Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #37 of 45 · TN
8.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,230 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $41,970
Employment 4,210
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $34,770P25 $36,260 Median $41,970P75 $47,140P90 $56,050
About 80% of extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenderss in Tennessee earn between $34,770 and $56,050. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in Tennessee is $43,230, about 8.5% below the U.S. average ($47,260). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $46,220 | $45,300 | 160 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $45,760 | $47,030 | 810 |
| Knoxville, TN | $45,750 | $47,700 | 220 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $45,670 | $44,470 | 320 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $45,290 | $49,110 | 150 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $44,530 | $44,650 | 680 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $43,530 | $43,940 | 200 |
| Jackson, TN | $42,320 | $44,130 | 100 |