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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Massachusetts
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Massachusetts?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$60,790
Median Annual Salary
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+24.1% vs 2024
$58,930
Mean Salary
$60,790
Median Salary
$29.23
Hourly Rate
420 people work as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by percentile in Massachusetts
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts earn a median salary of $60,790 per year ($5,065/month).
This is 23.0% above the national average of $49,434.
Massachusetts ranks #1 out of 49 states for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay.
Approximately 420 people work in this occupation across Massachusetts.
Salaries increased by 24.1% 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 Massachusetts
Salaries for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts range from $40,640 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $74,920 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $50,360 and $65,870.
Median $60,790
P10: $40,640P25: $50,360P75: $65,870P90: $74,920
10th
$40,640
25th
$50,360
Median
$60,790
75th
$65,870
90th
$74,920
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$40,640
$19.54
$3,386
25th Percentile
$50,360
$24.21
$4,196
Median (50th)
$60,790
$29.23
$5,065
75th Percentile
$65,870
$31.67
$5,489
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$74,920
$36.02
$6,243
Note: The mean (average) salary of $58,930 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
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Massachusetts ranks #1 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 Massachusetts?
The median annual salary for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts is $60,790 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $58,930.
What is the salary range for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts?
Salaries for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts range from $40,640 at the 10th percentile to $74,920 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $50,360 and $65,870.
What is the starting salary for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts?
Entry-level Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions in Massachusetts typically start around $40,640 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $50,360 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 420 people are employed as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts.
What is the hourly rate for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts is approximately $29.23 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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