How does Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders pay in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD compare to the national average?

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salaries are 7% above the US national median of $40,900 per year.

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

SOC 51-9111 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $43,570 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $20.95 per hour. This is 7% above the national median of $40,900. 1,380 people work as Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD. Wages have grown 36% since 2019, when the median was $32,100.

Median Annual Salary

$43,570

Mean Annual

$43,830

Median Hourly

$20.95

Total Employed

1,380

Salary Distribution

$33k

10th

$37k

25th

$44k

Median

$48k

75th

$59k

90th

How This Compares

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD

$43,570

this metro

Maryland

$42,210

you earn +3% vs state

United States

$40,900

you earn +7% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$43,570	$43,830	1,380
2023	$37,910	$40,920	970
2022	$35,670	$37,030	1,300
2021	$30,430	$35,620	1,690
2020	$33,530	$35,090	2,390
2019	$32,100	$33,700	2,250

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