The median annual wage for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is $39,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,380.
Pay spans roughly $34,360 at the 10th percentile to $54,350 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.96 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.
| Median (annual) | $39,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,380 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.96 |
| 10th percentile | $34,360 |
| 90th percentile | $54,350 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.