Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for machine feeders and offbearers is $21.58 an hour ($44,890 a year). About 850 people work in this job there.

$21.58Median hourly pay
$37,480–$48,350Middle half of workers, yearly
850People in this job in New Jersey

That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($41,220). New Jersey ranks 14th of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for machine feeders and offbearers in New Jersey

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.65$34,630
25% of workers$18.02$37,480
Half of workers (median)$21.58$44,890
75% of workers$23.24$48,350
90% of workers$27.20$56,580

Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in New Jersey metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Vineland$46,660240

New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (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$48,600
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,450
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,690
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,250

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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.