DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

53-7011 Conveyor Operators and Tenders

Occupational Description:
Control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, or vehicles. May control speed and routing of materials or products.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Northwest Minnesota 19051$18.49/hr$0.66/hr$14.21/hr$16.69/hr$18.47/hr$20.31/hr$23.76/hr
Minnesota 66084$19.37/hr$0.41/hr$14.15/hr$16.51/hr$18.99/hr$22.19/hr$25.39/hr
U S 24,050914$17.77/hr$0.16/hr$12.29/hr$14.19/hr$17.04/hr$20.43/hr$24.52/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Conveyor Operators and Tenders
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities170$18.49/hr
Other Regional Data For Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Northwest Minnesota 190 $18.47/hr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 150 $18.98/hr 5.8%
Southwest Minnesota 150 $20.92/hr 0.0%
Southeast Minnesota 80 $15.63/hr 2.2%
Central Minnesota 40 $19.72/hr 0.0%
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, &Tenders, Metal & Plastic470$18.13/hr0.7%
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders180$21.74/hr7.4%
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders90$22.71/hr4.7%
Coil Winders, Tapers, and FinishersN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Conveyor Operators and Tenders