AR · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 51-9111

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Arkansas

Median Annual Salary $37,660 -8% below national average (national: $40,900)
$39,890Mean Annual
$18Median Hourly
5,130Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$37,660
$31,280
10th pct.
$51,030
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$31,280$15.04
25th percentile$34,390$16.53
50th percentile (median)$37,660$18.11
75th percentile$45,400$21.83
90th percentile (top earners)$51,030$24.53
Mean (average)$39,890$19.18

How Arkansas Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Arkansas
Arkansas (current) $37,660
Wyoming $48,530 +29%
Maine $47,680 +27%
West Virginia $47,410 +26%
Missouri $47,010 +25%
Idaho $46,470 +23%
New Hampshire $46,310 +23%
Virginia $46,230 +23%
Tennessee $45,530 +21%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Arkansas?

The mean packaging and filling machine operators and tenders salary in Arkansas is $39,890 per year. The median (middle) salary is $37,660 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Arkansas?

Entry-level packaging and filling machine operators and tenderss (10th percentile) in Arkansas typically earn around $31,280 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $34,390 per year.

What is the highest Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Arkansas?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Arkansas make approximately $51,030 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $45,400 per year.

How does the Arkansas Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary compare to the national average?

The median packaging and filling machine operators and tenders salary in Arkansas is $37,660, which is -8% below national average of $40,900.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes