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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in Fort Smith, Oklahoma

The annual and hourly salary statistics of mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Fort Smith, Oklahoma are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Fort Smith is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Fort Smith, Oklahoma

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$25,020
25th Percentile Wage	$27,290
50th Percentile Wage	$30,980
75th Percentile Wage	$48,910
90th Percentile Wage	$58,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Fort Smith, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,020.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$30,980	-1.90%	23.63%
2016	$31,570	17.93%	-
2015	$25,910	-8.72%	-
2014	$28,170	-18.21%	-
2013	$33,300	28.95%	-
2012	$23,660	-	-

Table 3. Compare Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Fort Smith with Other Oklahoma Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,980 in Fort Smith is in the middle of salary range for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Fort Smith is 23.1 percent (23.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Tulsa and 39.8 percent (39.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lawton.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Tulsa	$40,300
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$35,820
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$35,240
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$34,180
Oklahoma City	$33,000
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$31,020
Fort Smith	$30,980
Lawton	$18,640