Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary
in Syracuse, NY
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in the Syracuse, NY metro earn a median of $44,080 a year, based on BLS estimates for 540 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% above the U.S. median of $43,220 and 12% above the NY statewide median of $39,330. It ranks #135 of 321 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE540 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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PACKAGING AND FILLING MACHINE OPERATORS AND TENDERS PAY IN OTHER NY METROS
- Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan areamedian $48,350
- Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYmedian $47,950
- Southwest New York nonmetropolitan areamedian $47,510
- Rochester, NYmedian $43,780
- Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYmedian $41,900
- Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NYmedian $40,510
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJmedian $38,790
- Utica-Rome, NYmedian $38,550
Questions
What is the average Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Syracuse?
The BLS median is $44,080 a year (May 2025). Half of the 540 jobs pay between $38,230 and $52,350. The 10th percentile is $32,240 and the 90th is $60,270.
Is Syracuse a high-paying metro for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders?
That is 2% above the U.S. median of $43,220 and 12% above the NY statewide median of $39,330. It ranks #135 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.