Best Paying Industries for Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
$46,980
National Median Salary
55
Industries Analyzed
Industry Pay Comparison PRO
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing | $65,870 | +40.2% | 160 |
| 2 | Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing | $57,700 | +22.8% | 150 |
| 3 | Converted Paper Product Manufacturing | $56,490 | +20.2% | 210 |
| 4 | Paper Manufacturing | $56,490 | +20.2% | 210 |
| 5 | Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities | $55,800 | +18.8% | 130 |
| 6 | Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods (4241, 4247, and 4249 only) | $53,560 | +14.0% | 130 |
| 7 | Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing | $52,410 | +11.6% | 250 |
| 8 | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $51,970 | +10.6% | — |
| 9 | Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing | $51,120 | +8.8% | 6,540 |
| 10 | Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing | $51,040 | +8.6% | 370 |
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