Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay range in Springfield
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,100 or more. The middle half of machine feeders and offbearers in Springfield earn between $37,580 and $47,950.
- $37K10th
- $38K25th
- $40KMedian
- $48K75th
- $48K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,350 | $3,529 | $20.36 |
| Median | $39,610 | $3,301 | $19.04 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,580 | $3,132 | $18.07 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $47,950 | $3,996 | $23.05 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in Springfield vs. Massachusetts and the U.S.
Machine feeders and offbearers in Springfield earn about the same as the Massachusetts average ($43,270) and 3% less than the U.S. average ($43,660). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $41,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | $42,350 | $39,610 | $36,940 | $48,100 | 40 |
| Massachusetts | $43,270 | $43,510 | $38,110 | $47,070 | 620 |
| United States | $43,660 | $41,220 | $32,220 | $58,160 | 42,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary after taxes in Springfield
On the average salary of $42,350, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $34,411 a year, or $2,868 a month and $1,323 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Is Springfield a good place for machine feeders and offbearers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Springfield area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.1), so the average $42,350 buys what about $44,087 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($51,930). A typical home costs $376,017, or 8.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in other Massachusetts cities
Springfield ranks 2nd of 3 Massachusetts metro areas for this job; Boston pays the most ($47,460).
All Machine Feeders and Offbearers salaries in Massachusetts
Highest-paying cities for machine feeders and offbearers
Kansas City, MO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($62,650).
- Kansas City, MO$62,650
- Milwaukee, WI$55,500
- Columbus, OH$53,130
- Lancaster, PA$53,040
- Minneapolis, MN$52,450
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Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in Springfield: questions
How much do machine feeders and offbearers make an hour in Springfield?
$20.36 an hour on average, and $19.04 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level machine feeders and offbearers salary in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,580, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the machine feeders and offbearers take-home pay in Springfield?
About $34,411 a year ($2,868 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,350. Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
Do machine feeders and offbearers earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?
The average here is 3% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,660).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-7063; area Springfield, MA (44140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.80, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.80).
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