The median annual wage for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Salem, OR is $60,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,320.
Pay spans roughly $46,540 at the 10th percentile to $61,790 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.20 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Salem, OR.
| Median (annual) | $60,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.20 |
| 10th percentile | $46,540 |
| 90th percentile | $61,790 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.