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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Oklahoma
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Oklahoma?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$42,180
Median Annual Salary
▼
-2.5% vs 2024
$42,220
Mean Salary
$42,180
Median Salary
$20.28
Hourly Rate
1,310 people work as Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by percentile in Oklahoma
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma earn a median salary of $42,180 per year ($3,515/month).
This is 8.2% below the national average of $45,944.
Oklahoma ranks #36 out of 45 states for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay.
Approximately 1,310 people work in this occupation across Oklahoma.
Salaries decreased by 2.5% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Set up, operate, or tend machines, such as glass-forming machines, plodder machines, and tuber machines, to shape and form products such as glassware, food, rubber, soap, brick, tile, clay, wax, tobacco, or cosmetics.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
3.75
Operation and Control
3.75
Monitoring
3.38
Speaking
3.12
Reading Comprehension
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Production and Processing
3.67
Mechanical
3.55
Computers and Electronics
3.13
Mathematics
2.92
Engineering and Technology
2.85
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(78.2% of workers)
Salary Range: Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma
Salaries for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma range from $33,150 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $57,640 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $37,290 and $42,320.
Median $42,180
P10: $33,150P25: $37,290P75: $42,320P90: $57,640
10th
$33,150
25th
$37,290
Median
$42,180
75th
$42,320
90th
$57,640
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$33,150
$15.94
$2,762
25th Percentile
$37,290
$17.93
$3,107
Median (50th)
$42,180
$20.28
$3,515
75th Percentile
$42,320
$20.35
$3,526
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$57,640
$27.71
$4,803
Note: The mean (average) salary of $42,220 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#36
Oklahoma ranks #36 of 45 states
$45,944
National avg. for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
How much do Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Oklahoma?
The median annual salary for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma is $42,180 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $42,220.
What is the salary range for a Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma?
Salaries for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma range from $33,150 at the 10th percentile to $57,640 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $37,290 and $42,320.
What is the starting salary for a Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma?
Entry-level Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions in Oklahoma typically start around $33,150 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $37,290 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 1,310 people are employed as Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma.
What is the hourly rate for a Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Oklahoma is approximately $20.28 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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