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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Idaho
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Idaho?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$44,690
Median Annual Salary
▼
-1.0% vs 2024
$45,570
Mean Salary
$44,690
Median Salary
$21.49
Hourly Rate
510 people work as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by percentile in Idaho
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho earn a median salary of $44,690 per year ($3,724/month).
This is 9.6% below the national average of $49,434.
Idaho ranks #45 out of 49 states for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay.
Approximately 510 people work in this occupation across Idaho.
Salaries decreased by 1.0% 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 Idaho
Salaries for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho range from $37,990 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $54,800 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $40,370 and $46,880.
Median $44,690
P10: $37,990P25: $40,370P75: $46,880P90: $54,800
10th
$37,990
25th
$40,370
Median
$44,690
75th
$46,880
90th
$54,800
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$37,990
$18.26
$3,165
25th Percentile
$40,370
$19.41
$3,364
Median (50th)
$44,690
$21.49
$3,724
75th Percentile
$46,880
$22.54
$3,906
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$54,800
$26.35
$4,566
Note: The mean (average) salary of $45,570 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#45
Idaho ranks #45 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 Idaho?
The median annual salary for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho is $44,690 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $45,570.
What is the salary range for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho?
Salaries for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho range from $37,990 at the 10th percentile to $54,800 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $40,370 and $46,880.
What is the starting salary for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho?
Entry-level Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions in Idaho typically start around $37,990 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $40,370 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 510 people are employed as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho.
What is the hourly rate for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Idaho is approximately $21.49 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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