Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Yuba City, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Yuba City, CA

Median annual salary $39,190 -4.2% vs national
Median hourly $18.84
10th percentile $34,850
90th percentile $51,860
Employed locally 90
National median $40,900

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,850
    25th
    $34,850
    50th (median)
    $39,190
    75th
    $51,100
    90th
    $51,860

    Yuba City economic context

    Unemployment rate 7.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,762 2023 • Census ACS
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary vs area income 52% Median Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary is 48% below the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Decatur, IL $59,160
    Modesto, CA $56,990
    Carson City, NV $49,920
    Napa, CA $49,130
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $48,360
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $47,140

    Related occupations in Yuba City, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $45,210
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $79,180
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $47,940
    Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing $45,160
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $45,880
    Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $80,810

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders make per hour in Yuba City?

    The median hourly wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Yuba City, CA is $18.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.37 or more per hour.

    Is Yuba City above or below average for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salaries?

    The median Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Yuba City, CA is 4.2% below 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 Yuba City?

    Entry-level Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $34,850 per year in Yuba City, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,850.