BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Iowa earn between $40,290 and $62,100, with a mean of $50,910. The national average for this role is $47,244.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Iowa | $50,910 |
| National Average | $47,244 |
| Pennsylvania | $57,820 |
| Maine | $55,230 |
| South Carolina | $53,530 |
| Minnesota | $52,730 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Iowa. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.