Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers Salary in Arizona
In Arizona, extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers earn $31,060 at the median — $14.93 an hour. The range runs from $31K at the entry level to $49K for experienced workers.
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Statewide average. This is an aggregate across all of Arizona. BLS does not publish metro-level data for this occupation in this state.
Bar chart showing Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers salary percentiles in Arizona: 10th percentile $31,060, 25th percentile $31,060, median $31,060, 75th percentile $35,660, 90th percentile $49,200. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Entry-level extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers (10th percentile) start around $31K. Mid-career wages sit at $31K. Top earners bring in $49K or more, a $18K spread from bottom to top.
How much do extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers make in Arizona?▼
The median is $31,060 a year, that works out to about $15 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $31,060, and experienced extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers can clear $49,200. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $31K enough to live in Arizona?▼
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,185/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,437/month, which eats 65.8% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers salary go in Arizona?▼
Arizona has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers salary is worth about $32,217 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers get paid the most?▼
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.
