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

Ranked #34 of 46 · VA

4.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,240 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $45,220
Employment 1,490

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $38,320P25 $40,530 Median $45,220P75 $52,560P90 $58,930

About 80% of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Virginia earn between $38,320 and $58,930. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Virginia
$47,240
U.S. average
$49,480

The mean extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Virginia is $47,240, about 4.5% below the U.S. average ($49,480). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Virginia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA $55,790 $53,510 130
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $47,280 $48,020 110
Richmond, VA $46,670 $49,280 200
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $46,560 $47,390 240
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $45,760 $49,620 80
Lynchburg, VA $44,840 $45,080 90
Roanoke, VA $40,530 $43,220 190

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