The median annual wage for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Maine is $52,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,460.
Pay spans roughly $41,660 at the 10th percentile to $59,460 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.46 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Maine.
| Median (annual) | $52,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,460 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.46 |
| 10th percentile | $41,660 |
| 90th percentile | $59,460 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.