Conveyor Operators and Tenders — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 42 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$41,230

Highest

$75,550

Wyoming

Lowest

$35,070

South Carolina

Total Employment

25,410

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	Wyoming	$75,550	100	+83.2%
2	West Virginia	$63,200	450	+53.3%
3	Kentucky	$55,920	1,530	+35.6%
4	Alabama	$54,480	310	+32.1%
5	Louisiana	$47,840	320	+16.0%
6	Iowa	$47,720	610	+15.7%
7	Montana	$46,090	190	+11.8%
8	Indiana	$45,410	660	+10.1%
9	Pennsylvania	$44,590	570	+8.1%
10	Illinois	$44,260	580	+7.3%
11	Washington	$44,030	610	+6.8%
12	Michigan	$43,330	820	+5.1%
13	Maine	$43,280	120	+5.0%
14	South Dakota	$43,080	560	+4.5%
15	New York	$43,040	650	+4.4%
16	Missouri	$42,910	320	+4.1%
17	Oregon	$42,660	480	+3.5%
18	Minnesota	$42,540	590	+3.2%
19	California	$41,660	3,480	+1.0%
20	Wisconsin	$40,740	300	-1.2%
21	Utah	$40,680	230	-1.3%
22	Idaho	$40,030	250	-2.9%
23	Kansas	$39,870	1,040	-3.3%
24	Colorado	$39,720	430	-3.7%
25	Nebraska	$39,650	1,030	-3.8%
26	Massachusetts	$39,560	120	-4.1%
27	Virginia	$38,710	960	-6.1%
28	Arizona	$38,560	670	-6.5%
29	Tennessee	$38,290	440	-7.1%
30	North Carolina	$38,110	760	-7.6%
31	New Jersey	$37,910	210	-8.1%
32	Texas	$37,600	1,910	-8.8%
33	Ohio	$37,590	660	-8.8%
34	Maryland	$37,550	90	-8.9%
35	Florida	$37,500	810	-9.0%
36	Arkansas	$37,190	130	-9.8%
37	New Hampshire	$36,730	60	-10.9%
38	Georgia	$36,330	790	-11.9%
39	Oklahoma	$36,180	740	-12.2%
40	Nevada	$35,910	250	-12.9%
41	Mississippi	$35,090	250	-14.9%
42	South Carolina	$35,070	330	-14.9%