The median annual wage for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Jackson, MS is $43,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,920.
Pay spans roughly $36,570 at the 10th percentile to $55,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.69 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Jackson, MS.
| Median (annual) | $43,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,920 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.69 |
| 10th percentile | $36,570 |
| 90th percentile | $55,970 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.