Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Northern Vermont

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $44,190 +8% vs national
Median hourly $21.25
10th percentile $37,760
90th percentile $56,730
Employed locally 220
National median $40,900

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,760
    25th
    $38,700
    50th (median)
    $44,190
    75th
    $49,810
    90th
    $56,730

    Top-paying metros for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $79,300
    Fort Collins-Loveland, CO $77,290
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $65,840
    Cedar Rapids, IA $65,570
    Harrisonburg, VA $63,370
    Williamsport, PA $62,930

    Related occupations in Northern Vermont

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $41,160
    Food Batchmakers $49,400
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $67,180
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,110
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $48,240
    Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $41,200

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders make per hour in Northern Vermont?

    The median hourly wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Northern Vermont is $21.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.56 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Vermont above or below average for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salaries?

    The median Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Northern Vermont is 8% above the national median of $40,900. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Northern Vermont?

    Entry-level Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $37,760 per year in Northern Vermont. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,700.