SOC 53-7063 · California · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in California is $46,854 per year ($22.53/hr). This is 18% higher than the national median of $39,707. The middle 50% earn between $42,510 and $56,918 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $67,275.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.87 | $37,160 | +18.0% |
| P25 | $20.44 | $42,510 | +18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $22.53 | $46,854 | +18.0% |
| P75 | $27.36 | $56,918 | +18.0% |
| P90 | $32.34 | $67,275 | +18.0% |
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
The median (P50) annual salary for Machine Feeders and Offbearers in California is approximately $46,854, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% higher than the national median of $39,707.
Entry-level Machine Feeders and Offbearers (10th percentile) in California earn approximately $37,160 per year. The 25th percentile is $42,510. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $67,275.
California pays 18% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $39,707 vs $46,854 in California. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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