Salary guide, May 2025
Aseptic Fill Operator pay in St. Joseph, MO-KS
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The median annual wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in St. Joseph, MO-KS was $49,880 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $49,880 and $60,620.
The St. Joseph, MO-KS median is $8,160 below the national median of $58,040, both from BLS May 2025.
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The Aseptic Fill Operator title maps to the published occupation. BLS does not separate this process, credential, shift or plant-specific title from other work in the occupation.
What should you know about st. Joseph, MO-KS?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $44,060 | $49,880 | $49,880 | $60,620 | $61,780 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $21.18 | $23.98 | $23.98 | $29.14 | $29.70 |
BLS estimated 200 workers employed in this occupation in St. Joseph, MO-KS. Location quotient: 4.12.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $37,440 | $45,970 | $58,040 | $74,080 | $92,250 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $18.00 | $22.10 | $27.90 | $35.62 | $44.35 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Aseptic Fill Operator median is $49,880. The all-occupations median in St. Joseph, MO-KS is $47,350. Ratio: 1.05 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 4.12 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $48,310 | $48,310 | $56,210 |
| May 2025 | $49,880 | $49,880 | $60,620 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-9011 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders, St. Joseph, MO-KS. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-9011 Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $57,500 | $46,790 to $66,580 |
| Manhattan, KS | $36,040 | $29,740 to $50,440 |
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