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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Cleveland, TN

The median packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Cleveland, TN earns $32,970 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,389 a month.

10th percentile
$29,940
25th percentile
$32,970
Median percentile
$32,970
75th percentile
$43,190
90th percentile
$49,220

Based on 220 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$28,671 take-home a year
Gross pay$32,970
Federal income tax−$1,776
Social Security + Medicare−$2,522
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,389
Every two weeks$1,103

Does it go far here?

$37,432Median pay in Cleveland, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.1 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,006 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cleveland, TN

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$92,800
Registered Nurses$72,800
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,190
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$49,250
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,110
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,580
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,460
Production Workers, All Other$38,010

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