Illinois

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$51,860
+9.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$24.93
 
10th Percentile
$36,290
Entry level
90th Percentile
$77,050
Senior level
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Salary Range

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois earn between $36,290 and $77,050, with a mean of $51,860. The national average for this role is $47,244.

$51,860 mean
10th Percentile$36,29090th Percentile$77,050

How Illinois Compares

LocationMean Salary
Illinois$51,860
National Average$47,244
Pennsylvania$57,820
Maine$55,230
South Carolina$53,530
Minnesota$52,730
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Illinois. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.