Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Occupation
$49,500
National Median Salary
$23.80
Median Hourly Wage
54,200
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+28.3%
10 Year Change
$38,590
2014 Median
$49,500
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries
Industry Wage Growth
Best Paying States
Fastest Growing States
Where This Career Pays Above Average
Top Paying Industries for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution | $91,040 | 80 |
| Utilities | $91,020 | 90 |
| Educational Services | $85,040 | — |
| Metal Ore Mining | $78,230 | 130 |
| Beer, Wine, and Liquor Retailers | $77,060 | 160 |
Top Paying States for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
| State | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | $105,470 | 370 |
| Nevada | $62,400 | 270 |
| Wisconsin | $61,790 | 1,580 |
| Alaska | $60,460 | 130 |
| California | $59,090 | 11,030 |
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See how this career performs in specific industries
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution
Utilities
Educational Services
Metal Ore Mining
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Retailers
Food and Beverage Retailers
Mining (except Oil and Gas)
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
Paper Manufacturing
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
Scientific Research and Development Services
