The median annual wage for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Maine is $51,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,530.
Pay spans roughly $48,380 at the 10th percentile to $62,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.73 per hour. An estimated 810 people work as paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Maine.
| Median (annual) | $51,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,530 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.73 |
| 10th percentile | $48,380 |
| 90th percentile | $62,010 |
| Employment | 810 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.