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Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in United States

The median extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary is $47,720 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$36,700
Median (p50)
$47,720
Top (p90)
$63,710
Sample size
60,840

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$36,700
p25$40,450
Median$47,720
p75$56,840
Top (p90)$63,710
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Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary by region

North Carolina$53,330
Pennsylvania$51,150
Massachusetts$50,370
Wisconsin$50,230
Arkansas$50,150
Kentucky$50,000
Indiana$49,420
South Carolina$49,040
New York$48,930
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$48,630

Pay trend

Up 8.9% from 2023 to 2025.

$45,4402023
$48,1702024
$49,4802025

Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary FAQs

What is the average Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in United States?

The median Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in United States is $47,720 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $36,700 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $63,710 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $47,720.

Do Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - North Carolina is among the highest at $53,330, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

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