Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Johnson City, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Johnson City, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Johnson City 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 Johnson City, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,110
25th Percentile Wage
$28,110
50th Percentile Wage
$32,240
75th Percentile Wage
$36,340
90th Percentile Wage
$71,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Johnson City, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,110.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$32,240
6.08% 22.58%
2021
$30,280
13.74% -
2013
$26,120
4.44% -
2012
$24,960
- -

Table 2. Compare Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Johnson City with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $32,240 in Johnson City is in the middle of salary range for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Johnson City is 23.4 percent (23.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Knoxville and 8.5 percent (8.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Knoxville
$42,070
Clarksville
$40,690
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$39,760
Memphis
$37,180
Morristown
$36,860
Chattanooga
$36,820
Jackson
$35,010
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$34,910
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$34,230
Johnson City
$32,240
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$31,960
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$29,500

See also: Top paying jobs in Johnson City, Tennessee.