Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary
in Gainesville, GA
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in the Gainesville, GA metro earn a median of $40,820 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,360 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% below the U.S. median of $43,220 and 5% below the GA statewide median of $42,920. It ranks #200 of 321 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,360 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS AND TENDERS PAY IN OTHER GA METROS
- North Georgia nonmetropolitan areamedian $51,030
- Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SCmedian $46,550
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAmedian $42,320
- Athens-Clarke County, GAmedian $41,490
- East Georgia nonmetropolitan areamedian $37,010
- Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan areamedian $36,670
- South Georgia nonmetropolitan areamedian $34,420
Questions
What is the average Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Gainesville?
The BLS median is $40,820 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,360 jobs pay between $35,570 and $53,040. The 10th percentile is $34,560 and the 90th is $61,700.
Is Gainesville a high-paying metro for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders?
That is 6% below the U.S. median of $43,220 and 5% below the GA statewide median of $42,920. It ranks #200 of 321 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.