The median annual wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX is $33,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,370.
Pay spans roughly $22,380 at the 10th percentile to $43,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.07 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
| Median (annual) | $33,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.07 |
| 10th percentile | $22,380 |
| 90th percentile | $43,720 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.