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Industries with Fastest Conveyor Operators and Tenders Salary Growth

These industries raised Conveyor Operators and Tenders salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

50
Industries with Growth
+154.1%
Highest Growth
+36.8%
Average Growth
3
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Conveyor Operators and Tenders salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 50 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution $38,460 $97,710 +$59,250 +154.1%
2 Utilities $39,040 $97,710 +$58,670 +150.3%
3 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4244 and 4248 only) $26,460 $46,500 +$20,040 +75.7%
4 Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills $42,040 $69,180 +$27,140 +64.6%
5 Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing $31,010 $50,390 +$19,380 +62.5%
6 Other Wood Product Manufacturing $28,750 $43,700 +$14,950 +52.0%
7 Employment Services $24,120 $36,620 +$12,500 +51.8%
8 Temporary Help Services $24,530 $37,140 +$12,610 +51.4%
9 Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing $32,600 $48,710 +$16,110 +49.4%
10 Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying $40,580 $60,400 +$19,820 +48.8%
11 Administrative and Support Services $24,940 $36,360 +$11,420 +45.8%
12 Dairy Product Manufacturing $39,350 $57,140 +$17,790 +45.2%
13 Beverage Manufacturing $36,810 $52,070 +$15,260 +41.5%
14 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $36,810 $52,070 +$15,260 +41.5%
15 Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry $28,800 $40,440 +$11,640 +40.4%
16 Support Activities for Crop Production $28,800 $40,440 +$11,640 +40.4%
17 Paper Manufacturing $39,490 $54,580 +$15,090 +38.2%
18 Grain and Oilseed Milling $38,100 $52,570 +$14,470 +38.0%
19 Sawmills and Wood Preservation $34,310 $47,130 +$12,820 +37.4%
20 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers $29,280 $40,180 +$10,900 +37.2%
21 Plastics Product Manufacturing $30,370 $40,960 +$10,590 +34.9%
22 Wood Product Manufacturing $33,940 $45,740 +$11,800 +34.8%
23 Food Manufacturing $36,150 $48,100 +$11,950 +33.1%
24 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing $38,680 $51,420 +$12,740 +32.9%
25 Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing $44,230 $58,070 +$13,840 +31.3%
26 Management of Companies and Enterprises $34,620 $45,170 +$10,550 +30.5%
27 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $40,810 $53,230 +$12,420 +30.4%
28 Animal Food Manufacturing $33,480 $43,650 +$10,170 +30.4%
29 Warehousing and Storage $33,340 $42,980 +$9,640 +28.9%
30 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $33,350 $42,540 +$9,190 +27.6%
31 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing $34,860 $44,110 +$9,250 +26.5%
32 Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing $35,200 $44,300 +$9,100 +25.9%
33 Animal Slaughtering and Processing $34,700 $43,080 +$8,380 +24.1%
34 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) $34,090 $42,180 +$8,090 +23.7%
35 Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers $34,050 $42,010 +$7,960 +23.4%
36 Remediation and Other Waste Management Services $24,050 $29,650 +$5,600 +23.3%
37 Other Food Manufacturing $32,670 $40,030 +$7,360 +22.5%
38 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $36,640 $44,500 +$7,860 +21.5%
39 Waste Management and Remediation Services $32,290 $38,690 +$6,400 +19.8%
40 Couriers and Messengers $32,590 $38,560 +$5,970 +18.3%
41 Couriers and Express Delivery Services $32,830 $38,560 +$5,730 +17.5%
42 Mining (except Oil and Gas) $54,860 $64,300 +$9,440 +17.2%
43 Chemical Manufacturing $40,010 $46,310 +$6,300 +15.7%
44 Primary Metal Manufacturing $34,280 $39,480 +$5,200 +15.2%
45 Coal Mining $57,790 $65,970 +$8,180 +14.2%
46 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $41,090 $46,770 +$5,680 +13.8%
47 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $35,520 $39,910 +$4,390 +12.4%
48 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $35,750 $39,800 +$4,050 +11.3%
49 Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing $43,480 $47,880 +$4,400 +10.1%
50 Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing $40,310 $41,350 +$1,040 +2.6%

3 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Support Activities for Transportation $55,670 $51,820 -$3,850 -6.9%
2 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing $38,560 $37,770 -$790 -2.0%
3 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing $42,420 $42,100 -$320 -0.8%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Conveyor Operators and Tenders in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.

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