New Jersey

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

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$48,200
+2.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$23.17
 
10th Percentile
$35,350
Entry level
90th Percentile
$62,570
Senior level
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Salary Range

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New Jersey earn between $35,350 and $62,570, with a mean of $48,200. The national average for this role is $47,244.

$48,200 mean
10th Percentile$35,35090th Percentile$62,570

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$48,200
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. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.