Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in the Industry of Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of bakeries and tortilla manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operator, and tender salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,730
25th Percentile Wage
$26,810
50th Percentile Wage
$34,360
75th Percentile Wage
$40,400
90th Percentile Wage
$47,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of bakeries and tortilla manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders is $47,330. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders is $22,730.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$34,360
10.07% 15.31%
2016
$30,900
10.91% -
2015
$27,530
1.13% -
2014
$27,220
8.74% -
2013
$24,840
-17.15% -
2012
$29,100
- -

Table 3. Compare Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in 90 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
$48,610
Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing
$45,290
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$43,590
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
$43,590
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$43,050
Dairy Product Manufacturing
$41,680
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$41,410
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
$41,130
Foundries
$40,560
Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
$40,480
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
$39,370
Paper Manufacturing
$39,090
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
$38,610
Wood Product Manufacturing
$37,820
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$37,760
Lime and Gypsum Product Manufacturing
$37,390
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$37,070
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
$36,530
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
$36,310
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
$36,150
Machinery Manufacturing
$35,730
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
$35,670
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$35,580
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$35,570
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$35,530
Beverage Manufacturing
$35,510
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$35,160
Animal Food Manufacturing
$34,880
Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
$34,780
Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
$34,630
Grain and Oilseed Milling
$34,430
Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing
$34,360
Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing
$34,350
Tobacco Manufacturing
$33,990
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$33,870
Chemical Manufacturing
$33,810
Food Manufacturing
$33,800
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$33,690
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$33,650
Textile Product Mills
$33,560
Machinery Manufacturing
$33,440
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$33,420
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$33,400
Chemical Manufacturing
$33,390
Forging and Stamping
$33,360
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$33,270
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$33,140
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$33,080
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
$32,730
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$32,680
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$32,590
Fabric Mills
$32,490
Other Wood Product Manufacturing
$32,450
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing
$32,420
Rubber Product Manufacturing
$32,270
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$32,150
Textile Mills
$31,900
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$31,810
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$31,770
Textile Furnishings Mills
$31,370
Chemical Manufacturing
$31,340
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$30,910
Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills
$30,890
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
$30,880
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$30,830
Other Textile Product Mills
$30,620
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$30,570
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$30,460
Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
$30,370
Animal Slaughtering and Processing
$30,200
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
$30,090
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$29,740
Machine Shops
$29,350
Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
$29,140
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$28,610
Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
$28,570
Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
$28,290
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
$27,840
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$27,610
Household Appliance Manufacturing
$27,470
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$27,180
Printing and Related Support Activities
$26,760
Printing and Related Support Activities
$26,760
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
$26,650
Other Food Manufacturing
$25,000
Sawmills and Wood Preservation
$24,820
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media
$24,460
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$24,360
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
$24,310
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$21,980

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