Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in Florida

In Florida, the median pay for machine feeders and offbearers is $16.88 an hour ($35,110 a year). About 1,110 people work in this job there.

$16.88Median hourly pay

$31,560–$47,010Middle half of workers, yearly

1,110People in this job in Florida

That is 15% lower than the U.S. median ($41,220). Florida ranks 41st of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for machine feeders and offbearers in Florida

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$14.70	$30,570
25% of workers	$15.17	$31,560
Half of workers (median)	$16.88	$35,110
75% of workers	$22.60	$47,010
90% of workers	$25.13	$52,280

Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in Florida metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater	$39,840	250
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach	$34,970	310
Jacksonville	$34,110	130

Florida unemployment rate: 4.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for machine feeders and offbearers

Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -13.1% over ten years, declining · about 4,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$40,540
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,910
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$40,310
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$39,800
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,950

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.