The median annual wage for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in Tennessee is $36,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,910.
Pay spans roughly $27,390 at the 10th percentile to $50,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.63 per hour. An estimated 560 people work as machine feeders and offbearers in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $36,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.63 |
| 10th percentile | $27,390 |
| 90th percentile | $50,750 |
| Employment | 560 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.