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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

The annual and hourly salary statistics of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Sioux Falls, South Dakota are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Sioux Falls 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 Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$25,500
25th Percentile Wage	$27,500
50th Percentile Wage	$30,600
75th Percentile Wage	$35,760
90th Percentile Wage	$39,760

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Sioux Falls, South Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,500.

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 from 2012 to 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$30,600	-0.98%	-6.54%
2016	$30,900	2.56%	-
2015	$30,110	-6.64%	-
2014	$32,110	0.72%	-
2013	$31,880	-2.26%	-
2012	$32,600	-	-

Table 3. Compare Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Sioux Falls with Other South Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,600 in Sioux Falls is in the middle of salary range for extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of South Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Sioux Falls is 18.8 percent (18.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Sioux City and 3.3 percent (3.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Sioux City	$37,700
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$36,410
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$34,420
Rapid City	$33,090
Sioux Falls	$30,600
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$29,580