Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in Kentucky
Ranked #10 of 50 · KY
4.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $46,700 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $45,450
Employment 8,640
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $35,250P25 $38,640 Median $45,450P75 $52,620P90 $61,250
About 80% of packaging and filling machine operators and tenderss in Kentucky earn between $35,250 and $61,250. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean packaging and filling machine operators and tenders salary in Kentucky is $46,700, about 4.7% above the U.S. average ($44,590). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Kentucky
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owensboro, KY | $61,250 | $56,140 | 980 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $48,590 | $48,060 | 2,410 |
| Bowling Green, KY | $46,330 | $44,660 | 480 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $45,510 | $43,600 | 380 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $44,410 | $43,950 | 1,540 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $43,890 | $42,950 | 630 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $43,410 | $42,600 | 930 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $38,950 | $42,060 | 30 |
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