Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Kentucky
2024 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Kentucky | National | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $40,710 | $45,130 | -9.8% vs US |
| State Rank | #40 of 47 states | ||
| Employment | 1,470 jobs | 57,310 jobs | 2.6% of US jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | Average |
Full Salary Distribution in Kentucky
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $30,100 | $14.47 |
| 25th Percentile | $32,230 | $15.50 |
| Median | $40,710 | $19.57 |
| 75th Percentile | $43,810 | $21.06 |
| 90th Percentile | $50,290 | $24.18 |
