Occupation Salary Profile

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

SOC Code: 51-9041

Set up, operate, or tend machines, such as glass-forming machines, plodder machines, and tuber machines, to shape and form products such as glassware, food, rubber, soap, brick, tile, clay, wax, tobacco, or cosmetics. Excludes ā€œShoe Machine Operators and Tendersā€ (51-6042) and ā€œPaper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersā€ (51-9196).

National Median (BLS)
$51,160
ā–² +0.67% Nominal ā–¼ -2.51% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$50,950
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
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Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $32,210
25th Percentile $51,160
National Median (50th Percentile) $51,160
75th Percentile $54,070
90th Percentile $61,460
P10: $32,210 P50 (Median): $51,160 P90: $61,460