The median annual wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL is $37,940 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,930.
Pay spans roughly $30,540 at the 10th percentile to $58,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.24 per hour. An estimated 1,930 people work as packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL.
| Median (annual) | $37,940 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,930 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.24 |
| 10th percentile | $30,540 |
| 90th percentile | $58,900 |
| Employment | 1,930 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.