Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in Mississippi

In Mississippi, the median pay for machine feeders and offbearers is $18.43 an hour ($38,340 a year). About 670 people work in this job there.

$18.43Median hourly pay
$32,830–$47,940Middle half of workers, yearly
670People in this job in Mississippi

That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($41,220). Mississippi ranks 33rd of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for machine feeders and offbearers in Mississippi

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.06$31,320
25% of workers$15.79$32,830
Half of workers (median)$18.43$38,340
75% of workers$23.05$47,940
90% of workers$23.66$49,200

Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in Mississippi metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Jackson$32,300170

Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (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)

Related jobs in Mississippi

JobMedian yearly pay
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,400
Packers and Packagers, Hand$33,240
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,380
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$42,090
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$41,590
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,560
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,270
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$43,420

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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.