Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by State (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

Compare Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries across 46 states

$47,955

National Average (Median)

$61,350

Highest: Rhode Island

$34,700

Lowest: Idaho

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by State

Compare Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

$34,700

$61,350

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $47,690 AZ $45,000 AR $50,150 CA $45,880 CO $51,110 CT $50,230 DE $46,140 FL $39,730 GA $48,410 ID $34,700 IL $48,520 IN $49,420 IA $47,240 KS $46,270 KY $50,000 LA $47,930 ME $46,550 MD $46,730 MA $50,370 MI $45,140 MN $51,830 MS $44,220 MO $46,050 NE $52,360 NV $44,210 NH $50,210 NJ $51,180 NM $45,670 NY $48,930 NC $53,330 OH $46,340 OK $38,820 OR $49,650 PA $51,150 RI $61,350 SC $49,040 SD $49,620 TN $47,550 TX $45,890 UT $49,000 VT $59,220 VA $45,220 WA $47,230 WV $44,510 WI $50,230 WY $45,950

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

Rhode Island

$61,350

Vermont

$59,220

North Carolina

$53,330

Nebraska

$52,360

Minnesota

$51,830

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in All 46 States

#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Rhode Island	$61,350	$60,280	430
2	Vermont	$59,220	$59,370	60
3	North Carolina	$53,330	$50,690	2,950
4	Nebraska	$52,360	$51,020	510
5	Minnesota	$51,830	$52,800	900
6	New Jersey	$51,180	$52,380	750
7	Pennsylvania	$51,150	$54,770	2,960
8	Colorado	$51,110	$50,950	240
9	Massachusetts	$50,370	$52,350	1,490
10	Connecticut	$50,230	$51,830	1,000
11	Wisconsin	$50,230	$52,240	3,190
12	New Hampshire	$50,210	$57,150	580
13	Arkansas	$50,150	$51,460	1,270
14	Kentucky	$50,000	$50,050	1,400
15	Oregon	$49,650	$55,960	440
16	South Dakota	$49,620	$50,370	50
17	Indiana	$49,420	$50,320	3,740
18	South Carolina	$49,040	$50,980	2,000
19	Utah	$49,000	$51,240	410
20	New York	$48,930	$49,660	1,400
21	Illinois	$48,520	$50,450	2,750
22	Georgia	$48,410	$51,700	2,560
23	Louisiana	$47,930	$59,600	580
24	Alabama	$47,690	$47,540	1,200
25	Tennessee	$47,550	$47,590	2,980
26	Iowa	$47,240	$49,300	450
27	Washington	$47,230	$49,590	1,080
28	Maryland	$46,730	$46,920	270
29	Maine	$46,550	$52,170	90
30	Ohio	$46,340	$46,860	5,020
31	Kansas	$46,270	$45,960	1,140
32	Delaware	$46,140	$49,830	470
33	Missouri	$46,050	$47,640	1,040
34	Wyoming	$45,950	$46,100	80
35	Texas	$45,890	$47,440	4,070
36	California	$45,880	$47,310	3,870
37	New Mexico	$45,670	$48,050	50
38	Virginia	$45,220	$47,240	1,490
39	Michigan	$45,140	$45,630	1,800
40	Arizona	$45,000	$44,560	910
41	West Virginia	$44,510	$44,760	540
42	Mississippi	$44,220	$44,620	550
43	Nevada	$44,210	$45,050	260
44	Florida	$39,730	$42,180	1,190
45	Oklahoma	$38,820	$42,220	490
46	Idaho	$34,700	$38,890	N/A

Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS