The median annual wage for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Appleton, WI is $58,870 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $58,050.
Pay spans roughly $47,090 at the 10th percentile to $77,800 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.31 per hour. An estimated 600 people work as paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Appleton, WI.
| Median (annual) | $58,870 |
| Mean (annual) | $58,050 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.31 |
| 10th percentile | $47,090 |
| 90th percentile | $77,800 |
| Employment | 600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.