The median annual wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is $43,080 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,510.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $59,400 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.71 per hour. An estimated 1,840 people work as packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY.
| Median (annual) | $43,080 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,510 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.71 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $59,400 |
| Employment | 1,840 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.