The median annual wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Dover, DE is $35,640 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,740.
Pay spans roughly $34,380 at the 10th percentile to $46,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.14 per hour. An estimated 380 people work as packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Dover, DE.
| Median (annual) | $35,640 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.14 |
| 10th percentile | $34,380 |
| 90th percentile | $46,580 |
| Employment | 380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.