The median annual wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA is $42,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,830.
Pay spans roughly $32,790 at the 10th percentile to $47,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.60 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA.
| Median (annual) | $42,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,830 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.60 |
| 10th percentile | $32,790 |
| 90th percentile | $47,900 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.