Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Sector of Transportation and Warehousing

The salary statistics of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operator, and tender salaries in different industries within the transportation and warehousing sector.

Average Annual Salary of Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,190
25th Percentile Wage
$40,570
50th Percentile Wage
$43,950
75th Percentile Wage
$47,330
90th Percentile Wage
$49,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry sector of transportation and warehousing. 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 $49,360. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders is $28,190.

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 sector of transportation and warehousing from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$43,950
48.01% 48.01%
2015
$22,850
-13.74% -
2014
$25,990
12.08% -
2012
$22,850
- -

Compare Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Different Industries within the Transportation and Warehousing Sector

The average salaries of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in two industries in the transportation and warehousing sector are shown below. For detailed extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operator, and tender salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Warehousing and Storage
$43,950
Warehousing and Storage
$43,950

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].