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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in United States

The median paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders salary is $50,270 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$37,300
Median (p50)
$50,270
Top (p90)
$70,320
Sample size
96,130

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$37,300
p25$44,920
Median$50,270
p75$60,180
Top (p90)$70,320
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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by region

Washington$59,410
Green Bay, WI$59,230
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$59,020
Minnesota$58,150
Wisconsin$58,050
Kentucky$58,050
Illinois$56,400
New York$52,800
Alabama$52,290
Pennsylvania$51,780

Pay trend

Up 8.0% from 2023 to 2025.

$48,9102023
$51,7502024
$52,8402025

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

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary FAQs

What is the average Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in United States?

The median Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in United States is $50,270 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenderss earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $37,300 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $70,320 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $50,270.

Do Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - Washington is among the highest at $59,410, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Paper Goods 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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