The median annual wage for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is $49,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,680.
Pay spans roughly $38,760 at the 10th percentile to $60,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.93 per hour. An estimated 1,920 people work as paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.
| Median (annual) | $49,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.93 |
| 10th percentile | $38,760 |
| 90th percentile | $60,080 |
| Employment | 1,920 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.