The median annual wage for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Hattiesburg, MS is $39,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,770.
Pay spans roughly $32,740 at the 10th percentile to $50,950 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.15 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Hattiesburg, MS.
| Median (annual) | $39,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,770 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.15 |
| 10th percentile | $32,740 |
| 90th percentile | $50,950 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.