Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Appleton, Wisconsin

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,910
25th Percentile Wage
$37,490
50th Percentile Wage
$49,520
75th Percentile Wage
$65,120
90th Percentile Wage
$65,120

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Appleton, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,910.

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$49,520
3.80% 13.67%
2021
$47,640
-6.30% -
2019
$50,640
-4.40% -
2018
$52,870
27.10% -
2017
$38,540
2.57% -
2016
$37,550
1.20% -
2015
$37,100
8.87% -
2014
$33,810
-28.13% -
2013
$43,320
1.32% -
2012
$42,750
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Table 2. Compare Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Appleton with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,520, Appleton is the highest paying city for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Wisconsin, followed by Sheboygan (median annual salary $46,430). In comparison, the median annual salary of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Appleton is 6.2 percent (6.2%) higher than that in Sheboygan.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Appleton
$49,520
Sheboygan
$46,430
Janesville
$45,870
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$45,860
Oshkosh-Neenah
$44,680
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$44,210
Wausau
$42,740
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$42,710
Madison
$42,160
Duluth
$40,320
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$39,060
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$38,090
Eau Claire
$37,600
Green Bay
$37,480
Racine
$36,000
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$30,430
Lake County-Kenosha County
$29,710

See also: Top paying jobs in Appleton, Wisconsin.