Where Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Pays Above the National Average

$46,980
National Median Salary
26
States Pay Above Average
30
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Earns a Premium

These 26 states pay Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics above the national median of $46,980.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Rhode Island $64,860 +38.1% 380
2 Minnesota $54,340 +15.7% 820
3 Maryland $53,190 +13.2% 260
4 Vermont $52,900 +12.6% 120
5 North Carolina $51,930 +10.5% 4,370
6 Nebraska $50,750 +8.0% 510
7 South Carolina $50,750 +8.0% 2,310
8 Louisiana $50,610 +7.7% 860
9 Delaware $50,410 +7.3% 490
10 Arizona $49,850 +6.1% 390
11 New Jersey $49,540 +5.4% 810
12 Colorado $49,510 +5.4% 260
13 Illinois $49,070 +4.4% 1,900
14 Connecticut $49,020 +4.3% 1,060
15 Wisconsin $48,840 +4.0% 2,890
16 New Hampshire $48,820 +3.9% 640
17 Arkansas $48,570 +3.4% 1,050
18 Massachusetts $48,290 +2.8% 1,840
19 South Dakota $48,060 +2.3% 90
20 New York $48,050 +2.3% 1,980
21 Pennsylvania $47,670 +1.5% 3,660
22 Michigan $47,660 +1.4% 1,800
23 West Virginia $47,360 +0.8% 200
24 Indiana $47,280 +0.6% 3,750
25 Virginia $47,260 +0.6% 1,030
26 Kentucky $47,170 +0.4% 1,540

Industries Where Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Earns a Premium

These 30 industries pay Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics above the national median.

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 Paper Manufacturing $56,490 +20.2% 210
4 Converted Paper Product 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
11 Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $50,860 +8.3% 430
12 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $50,830 +8.2% 130
13 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing $50,830 +8.2% 130
14 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing $50,750 +8.0% 510
15 Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing $50,600 +7.7% 5,140
16 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing $50,430 +7.3% 5,270
17 Chemical Manufacturing $50,220 +6.9% 2,560
18 Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only) $50,220 +6.9% 2,550
19 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $50,000 +6.4% 120
20 Beverage Manufacturing $50,000 +6.4% 120
21 Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers $49,610 +5.6% 50
22 Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing $49,600 +5.6% 880
23 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $49,460 +5.3% 910
24 Miscellaneous Manufacturing $49,340 +5.0% 1,390
25 Machine Shops $48,800 +3.9% 220
26 Primary Metal Manufacturing $48,400 +3.0% 12,520
27 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing $48,160 +2.5% 80
28 Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel $48,120 +2.4% 2,420
29 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $47,640 +1.4% 660
30 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $47,390 +0.9% 390