The median annual wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Columbus, OH is $42,500 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,660.
Pay spans roughly $35,240 at the 10th percentile to $76,000 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.43 per hour. An estimated 3,260 people work as packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Columbus, OH.
| Median (annual) | $42,500 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,660 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.43 |
| 10th percentile | $35,240 |
| 90th percentile | $76,000 |
| Employment | 3,260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.