Profession
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Set up, operate, or tend machines to extrude or draw thermoplastic or metal materials into tubes, rods, hoses, wire, bars, or structural shapes.
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Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
51-4021SOC 2018 51-4021
GroupAll
Median47,720 USD
Average49,480 USD
Middle 50%40,450 USD - 56,840 USD
Decile range36,700 USD - 63,710 USD
Bottom decile36,700 USD
Top decile63,710 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
51-4021SOC 2018 51-4021
GroupAll
Median47,690 USD
Average47,540 USD
Middle 50%37,020 USD - 51,810 USD
Decile range31,540 USD - 66,680 USD
Bottom decile31,540 USD
Top decile66,680 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
51-4021SOC 2018 51-4021
GroupAll
Median45,000 USD
Average44,560 USD
Middle 50%38,810 USD - 47,770 USD
Decile range35,540 USD - 52,800 USD
Bottom decile35,540 USD
Top decile52,800 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2025
51-4021SOC 2018 51-4021
GroupAll
Median50,150 USD
Average51,460 USD
Middle 50%47,330 USD - 57,760 USD
Decile range39,110 USD - 61,760 USD
Bottom decile39,110 USD
Top decile61,760 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
51-4021SOC 2018 51-4021
GroupAll
Median45,880 USD
Average47,310 USD
Middle 50%39,920 USD - 50,140 USD
Decile range37,230 USD - 60,770 USD
Bottom decile37,230 USD
Top decile60,770 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
51-4021SOC 2018 51-4021
GroupAll
Median51,110 USD
Average50,950 USD
Middle 50%45,790 USD - 58,240 USD
Decile range41,020 USD - 60,720 USD
Bottom decile41,020 USD
Top decile60,720 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
51-4021SOC 2018 51-4021
GroupAll
Median50,230 USD
Average51,830 USD
Middle 50%46,630 USD - 57,040 USD
Decile range38,470 USD - 61,300 USD
Bottom decile38,470 USD
Top decile61,300 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2025
51-4021SOC 2018 51-4021
GroupAll
Median46,140 USD
Average49,830 USD
Middle 50%45,640 USD - 57,810 USD
Decile range36,930 USD - 59,480 USD
Bottom decile36,930 USD
Top decile59,480 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2025
51-4021SOC 2018 51-4021
GroupAll
Median39,730 USD
Average42,180 USD
Middle 50%36,360 USD - 47,440 USD
Decile range31,130 USD - 55,160 USD
Bottom decile31,130 USD
Top decile55,160 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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