The median annual wage for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in El Centro, CA is $38,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,890.
Pay spans roughly $34,430 at the 10th percentile to $70,910 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.27 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in El Centro, CA.
| Median (annual) | $38,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.27 |
| 10th percentile | $34,430 |
| 90th percentile | $70,910 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.