The median annual wage for Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Lancaster, PA is $46,420 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,370.
Pay spans roughly $40,200 at the 10th percentile to $68,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.32 per hour. An estimated 360 people work as extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lancaster, PA.
| Median (annual) | $46,420 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,370 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.32 |
| 10th percentile | $40,200 |
| 90th percentile | $68,970 |
| Employment | 360 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.