Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers vs. Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators: Salary Comparison (2026)
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fiberss earn a median salary of $44,980/year, while Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricatorss earn $42,210/year - a difference of $2,770. Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fiberss earn more on average. Both salaries are based on national BLS data.
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators
Median salary
$44,980
$42,210
Hourly rate
$21.63/hr
$20.29/hr
Entry level (10th %)
$35,590
$31,650
Senior level (90th %)
$63,650
$62,030
Education required
Varies
Varies
U.S. employment
14,900
1,457,800
Job growth (10-year)
N/A
N/A
Category
Production & Manufacturing
Production & Manufacturing