The median annual wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Michigan is $38,090 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,420.
Pay spans roughly $30,520 at the 10th percentile to $55,910 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.31 per hour. An estimated 15,750 people work as packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Michigan.
| Median (annual) | $38,090 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.31 |
| 10th percentile | $30,520 |
| 90th percentile | $55,910 |
| Employment | 15,750 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.