Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in Washington

In Washington, the median pay for machine feeders and offbearers is $21.92 an hour ($45,600 a year). About 1,040 people work in this job there.

$21.92Median hourly pay
$39,990–$49,820Middle half of workers, yearly
1,040People in this job in Washington

That is 11% higher than the U.S. median ($41,220). Washington ranks 8th of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for machine feeders and offbearers in Washington

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$18.65$38,790
25% of workers$19.22$39,990
Half of workers (median)$21.92$45,600
75% of workers$23.95$49,820
90% of workers$27.07$56,300

Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in Washington metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Longview-Kelso$47,51070
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue$46,950250
Spokane-Spokane Valley$46,14070
Mount Vernon-Anacortes$45,96050
Bellingham$40,430160

Washington unemployment rate: 4.9% (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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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.