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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Full mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders overview →U.S. mean $52,090 · median $48,990
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | #1 | $60,270 | $59,270 | $29 | +15.7% | $45,610–$77,290 |
| Wyoming | #2 | $59,710 | $58,320 | $29 | +14.6% | $44,350–$78,110 |
| Connecticut | #3 | $59,480 | $53,830 | $29 | +14.2% | $42,200–$84,900 |
| Washington | #4 | $58,960 | $53,800 | $28 | +13.2% | $41,630–$91,770 |
| Massachusetts | #5 | $58,930 | $60,790 | $28 | +13.1% | $40,640–$74,920 |
| Maine | #6 | $57,860 | $55,540 | $28 | +11.1% | $39,420–$80,430 |
| New Jersey | #7 | $57,330 | $57,810 | $28 | +10.1% | $37,940–$75,240 |
| Illinois | #8 | $56,920 | $53,560 | $27 | +9.3% | $39,460–$73,720 |
| Louisiana | #9 | $56,540 | $47,330 | $27 | +8.5% | $32,430–$112,420 |
| California | #10 | $56,440 | $50,640 | $27 | +8.4% | $38,220–$79,340 |
| Wisconsin | #11 | $55,120 | $52,200 | $27 | +5.8% | $39,900–$74,320 |
| Maryland | #12 | $54,750 | $53,480 | $26 | +5.1% | $40,200–$70,770 |
| Oregon | #13 | $54,620 | $50,420 | $26 | +4.9% | $39,060–$75,160 |
| New Hampshire | #14 | $54,530 | $51,920 | $26 | +4.7% | $34,150–$70,020 |
| Iowa | #15 | $54,450 | $51,570 | $26 | +4.5% | $41,550–$73,410 |
| New York | #16 | $54,140 | $53,170 | $26 | +3.9% | $36,120–$72,540 |
| Delaware | #17 | $53,830 | $51,460 | $26 | +3.3% | $39,350–$66,550 |
| Kansas | #18 | $53,490 | $50,750 | $26 | +2.7% | $36,700–$70,660 |
| Pennsylvania | #19 | $53,400 | $50,550 | $26 | +2.5% | $38,270–$71,570 |
| Missouri | #20 | $53,100 | $50,340 | $26 | +1.9% | $39,120–$65,260 |
| West Virginia | #21 | $52,430 | $51,020 | $25 | +0.7% | $38,460–$66,420 |
| Arizona | #22 | $52,170 | $48,280 | $25 | +0.2% | $38,320–$73,010 |
| Virginia | #23 | $52,100 | $49,970 | $25 | +0% | $38,800–$65,790 |
| Colorado | #24 | $51,160 | $48,520 | $25 | -1.8% | $40,800–$62,260 |
| Ohio | #25 | $50,790 | $47,720 | $24 | -2.5% | $37,150–$70,830 |
| Alaska | #26 | $50,770 | $49,740 | $24 | -2.5% | $35,290–$75,780 |
| Indiana | #27 | $50,700 | $47,650 | $24 | -2.7% | $37,390–$66,600 |
| North Dakota | #28 | $50,540 | $48,000 | $24 | -3% | $39,240–$63,550 |
| Nebraska | #29 | $50,360 | $49,050 | $24 | -3.3% | $38,620–$61,100 |
| Mississippi | #30 | $50,050 | $46,410 | $24 | -3.9% | $35,420–$68,760 |
| Nevada | #31 | $50,000 | $48,460 | $24 | -4% | $36,670–$64,640 |
| Vermont | #32 | $49,580 | $45,420 | $24 | -4.8% | $40,680–$62,240 |
| Utah | #33 | $49,510 | $47,180 | $24 | -5% | $36,050–$70,040 |
| South Carolina | #34 | $49,310 | $47,740 | $24 | -5.3% | $35,680–$64,700 |
| Kentucky | #35 | $48,920 | $48,490 | $24 | -6.1% | $37,750–$59,850 |
| Oklahoma | #36 | $48,890 | $47,000 | $24 | -6.1% | $32,710–$67,670 |
| North Carolina | #37 | $48,770 | $47,020 | $23 | -6.4% | $36,380–$62,780 |
| Tennessee | #38 | $48,310 | $47,840 | $23 | -7.3% | $36,600–$60,850 |
| Alabama | #39 | $48,200 | $46,050 | $23 | -7.5% | $34,960–$64,430 |
| Arkansas | #40 | $47,640 | $44,650 | $23 | -8.5% | $35,670–$64,200 |
| Michigan | #41 | $47,280 | $44,310 | $23 | -9.2% | $35,370–$64,990 |
| Texas | #42 | $47,220 | $45,320 | $23 | -9.3% | $31,110–$64,430 |
| Rhode Island | #43 | $47,010 | $47,610 | $23 | -9.8% | $32,820–$66,140 |
| South Dakota | #44 | $46,830 | $49,000 | $23 | -10.1% | $30,070–$58,250 |
| Florida | #45 | $46,630 | $46,000 | $22 | -10.5% | $34,550–$59,780 |
| Georgia | #46 | $46,490 | $47,000 | $22 | -10.8% | $34,790–$59,830 |
| Idaho | #47 | $45,570 | $44,690 | $22 | -12.5% | $37,990–$54,800 |
| New Mexico | #48 | $43,610 | $36,980 | $21 | -16.3% | $28,230–$63,140 |
| Montana | #49 | $43,130 | $38,410 | $21 | -17.2% | $34,570–$53,330 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.