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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in United States

The median extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders salary is $45,760 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$34,630
Median (p50)
$45,760
Top (p90)
$63,450
Sample size
58,770

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$34,630
p25$38,360
Median$45,760
p75$52,580
Top (p90)$63,450
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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by region

Pennsylvania$53,580
South Carolina$51,620
Virginia$49,390
Arkansas$48,320
Missouri$47,470
Illinois$47,370
California$47,300
Massachusetts$47,220
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$47,150
New Jersey$47,080

Pay trend

Up 5.9% from 2023 to 2025.

$44,6102023
$47,0402024
$47,2602025

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

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary FAQs

What is the average Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in United States?

The median Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in United States is $45,760 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenderss earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $34,630 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $63,450 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $45,760.

Do Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - Pennsylvania is among the highest at $53,580, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 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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