Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

The annual and hourly salary statistics of mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Sioux Falls, South Dakota are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of mixing and blending 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 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,700
25th Percentile Wage
$26,620
50th Percentile Wage
$28,920
75th Percentile Wage
$31,260
90th Percentile Wage
$35,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mixing and blending 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 $35,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,700.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$28,920
-2.80% -2.32%
2016
$29,730
-6.22% -
2015
$31,580
-4.46% -
2014
$32,990
7.40% -
2013
$30,550
3.14% -
2012
$29,590
- -

Table 3. Compare Mixing and Blending 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 $28,920 in Sioux Falls is in the middle of salary range for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of South Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Sioux Falls is 42.8 percent (42.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Sioux City and 2.2 percent (2.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Sioux City
$50,600
Eastern South Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$38,430
Rapid City
$30,790
Western South Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$30,290
Sioux Falls
$28,920
Central South Dakota nonmetropolitan area
$28,290

See also: Top paying jobs in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.