Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Lincoln, Nebraska

The annual salary statistics of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lincoln, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lincoln 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 Lincoln, Nebraska

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,820
25th Percentile Wage
$37,550
50th Percentile Wage
$37,550
75th Percentile Wage
$39,160
90th Percentile Wage
$47,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lincoln, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,820.

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 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$37,550
0.85% 35.90%
2019
$37,230
-4.43% -
2018
$38,880
4.27% -
2017
$37,220
-21.55% -
2016
$45,240
48.03% -
2013
$23,510
-2.38% -
2012
$24,070
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,550 in Lincoln is in the middle of salary range for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Nebraska. In comparison, the annual salary of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lincoln is 24.0 percent (24.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area and 13.2 percent (13.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$49,390
Omaha-Council Bluffs
$44,860
Lincoln
$37,550
Grand Island
$37,360
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$37,230
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$36,900
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$34,130
Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area
$32,610

See also: Top paying jobs in Lincoln, Nebraska.