The median annual wage for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Madison, WI is $40,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,010.
Pay spans roughly $37,720 at the 10th percentile to $68,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.41 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Madison, WI.
| Median (annual) | $40,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,010 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.41 |
| 10th percentile | $37,720 |
| 90th percentile | $68,990 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.