The median annual wage for Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers in Chattanooga, TN-GA is $49,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,760.
Pay spans roughly $40,240 at the 10th percentile to $56,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.02 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers in Chattanooga, TN-GA.
| Median (annual) | $49,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,760 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.02 |
| 10th percentile | $40,240 |
| 90th percentile | $56,010 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.