SOC 53-7063 · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro

Machine Feeders and Offbearers Salary in Phoenix, AZ

The average salary for machine feeders and offbearers in Phoenix, Arizona is $41,610 a year ($20.00 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $40,900: half of the 130 people in this job in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,296).

$41,610average per year

$20.00 / hourMedian $40,900Take-home ≈ $34,967

  • $38K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $46K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

130people in this job
-4%vs U.S. metro average
103cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay range in Phoenix

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $45,800 or more. The middle half of machine feeders and offbearers in Phoenix earn between $39,470 and $43,670.

  • $38K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $41KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $46K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,610$3,468$20.00
Median$40,900$3,408$19.66
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,470$3,289$18.98
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,670$3,639$21.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary after taxes in Phoenix

On the average salary of $41,610, a single filer in Phoenix takes home about $34,967 a year, or $2,914 a month and $1,345 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Phoenix a good place for machine feeders and offbearers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Phoenix area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.3), so the average $41,610 buys what about $40,274 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Phoenix ($51,380). A typical home costs $448,352, or 10.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in nearby metro areas

Highest-paying cities for machine feeders and offbearers

Kansas City, MO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($62,650).

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Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in Phoenix: questions

How much do machine feeders and offbearers make an hour in Phoenix?

$20.00 an hour on average, and $19.67 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level machine feeders and offbearers salary in Phoenix?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,980 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,470, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the machine feeders and offbearers take-home pay in Phoenix?

About $34,967 a year ($2,914 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,610.

Do machine feeders and offbearers earn more in Phoenix than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($43,296).

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 Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ (38060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.20, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.20).

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