Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Arkansas

Ranked #14 of 46 · AR

4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,460 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $50,150
Employment 1,270

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $39,110P25 $47,330 Median $50,150P75 $57,760P90 $61,760

About 80% of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Arkansas earn between $39,110 and $61,760. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Arkansas
$51,460
U.S. average
$49,480

The mean extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Arkansas is $51,460, about 4% above the U.S. average ($49,480). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Arkansas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Fort Smith, AR-OK $55,380 $54,850 150
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $48,510 $49,240 360
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $45,890 $46,290 130

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