The median annual wage for Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN is $47,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,960.
Pay spans roughly $35,260 at the 10th percentile to $60,770 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.83 per hour. An estimated 1,840 people work as packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN.
| Median (annual) | $47,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.83 |
| 10th percentile | $35,260 |
| 90th percentile | $60,770 |
| Employment | 1,840 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.