Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

The annual and hourly salary statistics of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$51,860
75th Percentile Wage
$37,240
50th Percentile Wage
$30,630
25th Percentile Wage
$25,750
10th Percentile Wage
$21,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,280.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$24.93
75th Percentile Wage
$17.89
50th Percentile Wage
$14.72
25th Percentile Wage
$12.38
10th Percentile Wage
$10.23

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $24.93. The median hourly salary is $14.72. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $10.23.