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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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U.S. mean $52,840 · median $50,270

StateRankMeanMedianHourlyMean vs U.S.P10–P90
Louisiana #1 $61,080 $58,230 $29
+15.6%
$44,480–$79,730
Idaho #2 $60,810 $57,950 $29
+15.1%
$50,930–$89,760
Maine #3 $60,780 $61,780 $29
+15%
$47,310–$83,340
Washington #4 $58,970 $59,410 $28
+11.6%
$44,640–$74,410