The median annual wage for Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $48,690 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,850.
Pay spans roughly $35,670 at the 10th percentile to $69,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.41 per hour. An estimated 130 people work as extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $48,690 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,850 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.41 |
| 10th percentile | $35,670 |
| 90th percentile | $69,970 |
| Employment | 130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.