The median annual wage for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is $50,080 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,450.
Pay spans roughly $38,390 at the 10th percentile to $57,810 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.08 per hour. An estimated 810 people work as paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI.
| Median (annual) | $50,080 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,450 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.08 |
| 10th percentile | $38,390 |
| 90th percentile | $57,810 |
| Employment | 810 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.