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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Alaska
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Alaska?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$49,740
Median Annual Salary
▲
+44.6% vs 2024
$50,770
Mean Salary
$49,740
Median Salary
$23.91
Hourly Rate
60 people work as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by percentile in Alaska
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska earn a median salary of $49,740 per year ($4,145/month).
This is 0.6% above the national average of $49,434.
Alaska ranks #22 out of 49 states for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay.
Approximately 60 people work in this occupation across Alaska.
Salaries increased by 44.6% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
3.62
Operation and Control
3.62
Reading Comprehension
3.12
Critical Thinking
3.12
Monitoring
3.12
Key Knowledge Areas
Production and Processing
4.31
English Language
2.96
Mechanical
2.75
Public Safety and Security
2.7
Mathematics
2.63
Typical Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
(80.3% of workers)
Salary Range: Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska
Salaries for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska range from $35,290 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $75,780 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $35,290 and $64,330.
Median $49,740
P10: $35,290P25: $35,290P75: $64,330P90: $75,780
10th
$35,290
25th
$35,290
Median
$49,740
75th
$64,330
90th
$75,780
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$35,290
$16.97
$2,940
25th Percentile
$35,290
$16.97
$2,940
Median (50th)
$49,740
$23.91
$4,145
75th Percentile
$64,330
$30.93
$5,360
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$75,780
$36.43
$6,315
Note: The mean (average) salary of $50,770 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#22
Alaska ranks #22 of 49 states
$49,434
National avg. for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Alaska?
The median annual salary for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska is $49,740 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $50,770.
What is the salary range for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska?
Salaries for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska range from $35,290 at the 10th percentile to $75,780 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $35,290 and $64,330.
What is the starting salary for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska?
Entry-level Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions in Alaska typically start around $35,290 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $35,290 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 60 people are employed as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska.
What is the hourly rate for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Alaska is approximately $23.91 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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