Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Springfield, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Springfield, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage information of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Springfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Springfield, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,610
25th Percentile Wage
$22,280
50th Percentile Wage
$28,080
75th Percentile Wage
$36,800
90th Percentile Wage
$45,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Springfield, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,610.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$28,080
2.31% 0.00%
2014
$27,430
4.12% -
2013
$26,300
-6.77% -
2012
$28,080
- -

Table 2. Compare Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Springfield with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $28,080, Springfield is the lowest paying city for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Missouri, following city of St Louis (median annual salary of $46,400). Compared with the highest paying city St Louis, the median annual salary of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Springfield is 39.5 percent (39.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Louis
$46,400
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$43,690
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$43,480
Kansas City
$41,170
Joplin
$40,660
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$37,500
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$37,160
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$36,470
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$33,310
Springfield
$28,080

See also: Top paying jobs in Springfield, Missouri.