Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by State and Metro Area
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in the United States earn a median salary of $47,720/year ($22.94/hr). Salaries range from $36,700 to $63,710 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 46 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$37K
10th percentile
$40K
25th percentile
$48K
Median
$57K
75th percentile
$64K
90th percentile
Where Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $61K | $1,544 | $31K |
| South Dakota | $50K | $1,017 | $30K |
| Vermont | $59K | $1,498 | $30K |
| Nebraska | $52K | $1,113 | $29K |
| Arkansas | $50K | $1,021 | $28K |
| Indiana | $49K | $1,144 | $27K |
| Kentucky | $50K | $1,110 | $27K |
| North Carolina | $53K | $1,284 | $27K |
| Wyoming | $46K | $1,008 | $27K |
| Tennessee | $48K | $1,215 | $26K |
| Wisconsin | $50K | $1,202 | $26K |
| Iowa | $47K | $1,064 | $25K |
| Louisiana | $48K | $1,191 | $25K |
| Minnesota | $52K | $1,384 | $25K |
| Pennsylvania | $51K | $1,351 | $25K |
| South Carolina | $49K | $1,263 | $25K |
| Alabama | $48K | $1,085 | $25K |
| Kansas | $46K | $1,066 | $24K |
| Missouri | $46K | $1,097 | $24K |
| New Hampshire | $50K | $1,528 | $24K |
| New Mexico | $46K | $1,119 | $24K |
| Ohio | $46K | $1,188 | $24K |
| West Virginia | $45K | $1,008 | $24K |
| Mississippi | $44K | $1,077 | $23K |
| Utah | $49K | $1,350 | $23K |
| Georgia | $48K | $1,434 | $22K |
| Illinois | $49K | $1,407 | $22K |
| Maine | $47K | $1,281 | $22K |
| Texas | $46K | $1,415 | $22K |
| Michigan | $45K | $1,272 | $21K |
| Delaware | $46K | $1,448 | $20K |
| Nevada | $44K | $1,501 | $20K |
| Connecticut | $50K | $1,679 | $20K |
| Arizona | $45K | $1,437 | $20K |
| Oklahoma | $39K | $1,081 | $19K |
| Oregon | $50K | $1,555 | $19K |
| Colorado | $51K | $1,832 | $19K |
| Washington | $47K | $1,830 | $18K |
| New Jersey | $51K | $2,067 | $17K |
| Virginia | $45K | $1,646 | $17K |
| Maryland | $47K | $1,795 | $16K |
| New York | $49K | $1,917 | $16K |
| Idaho | $35K | $1,136 | $15K |
| Florida | $40K | $1,658 | $14K |
| Massachusetts | $50K | $2,347 | $12K |
| California | $46K | $2,471 | $8K |
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $61K | $29.5/hr | 430 |
| Vermont | $59K | $28.47/hr | 60 |
| North Carolina | $53K | $25.64/hr | 2,950 |
| Nebraska | $52K | $25.17/hr | 510 |
| Minnesota | $52K | $24.92/hr | 900 |
| New Jersey | $51K | $24.61/hr | 750 |
| Pennsylvania | $51K | $24.59/hr | 2,960 |
| Colorado | $51K | $24.57/hr | 240 |
| Massachusetts | $50K | $24.22/hr | 1,490 |
| Connecticut | $50K | $24.15/hr | 1,000 |
| Wisconsin | $50K | $24.15/hr | 3,190 |
| New Hampshire | $50K | $24.14/hr | 580 |
| Arkansas | $50K | $24.11/hr | 1,270 |
| Kentucky | $50K | $24.04/hr | 1,400 |
| Oregon | $50K | $23.87/hr | 440 |
| South Dakota | $50K | $23.86/hr | 50 |
| Indiana | $49K | $23.76/hr | 3,740 |
| South Carolina | $49K | $23.58/hr | 2,000 |
| Utah | $49K | $23.56/hr | 410 |
| New York | $49K | $23.52/hr | 1,400 |
| Illinois | $49K | $23.33/hr | 2,750 |
| Georgia | $48K | $23.27/hr | 2,560 |
| Louisiana | $48K | $23.04/hr | 580 |
| Alabama | $48K | $22.93/hr | 1,200 |
| Tennessee | $48K | $22.86/hr | 2,980 |
| Iowa | $47K | $22.71/hr | 450 |
| Washington | $47K | $22.71/hr | 1,080 |
| Maryland | $47K | $22.47/hr | 270 |
| Maine | $47K | $22.38/hr | 90 |
| Ohio | $46K | $22.28/hr | 5,020 |
| Kansas | $46K | $22.25/hr | 1,140 |
| Delaware | $46K | $22.18/hr | 470 |
| Missouri | $46K | $22.14/hr | 1,040 |
| Wyoming | $46K | $22.09/hr | 80 |
| Texas | $46K | $22.06/hr | 4,070 |
| California | $46K | $22.06/hr | 3,870 |
| New Mexico | $46K | $21.96/hr | 50 |
| Virginia | $45K | $21.74/hr | 1,490 |
| Michigan | $45K | $21.7/hr | 1,800 |
| Arizona | $45K | $21.64/hr | 910 |
| West Virginia | $45K | $21.4/hr | 540 |
| Mississippi | $44K | $21.26/hr | 550 |
| Nevada | $44K | $21.26/hr | 260 |
| Florida | $40K | $19.1/hr | 1,190 |
| Oklahoma | $39K | $18.66/hr | 490 |
| Idaho | $35K | $16.68/hr | , |
Showing 1–10 of 46 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $65K | 450 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $65K | 50 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $65K | 110 |
| Appleton, WI | $62K | 250 |
| Lincoln, NE | $62K | 90 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $62K | 80 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $61K | 520 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $60K | 430 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $57K | 150 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $57K | 790 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $57K | 110 |
| Columbia, SC | $56K | 310 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $56K | 650 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $56K | 820 |
| Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA | $56K | 130 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $55K | 460 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $55K | 150 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $55K | 570 |
| Reading, PA | $54K | 140 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $54K | 80 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $54K | 940 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $54K | 230 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $53K | 290 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $53K | 130 |
| Birmingham, AL | $52K | 130 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $52K | 610 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $51K | 280 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $51K | 50 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $51K | 540 |
| Bloomington, IN | $51K | 70 |