The median annual wage for Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $47,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,630.
Pay spans roughly $39,230 at the 10th percentile to $63,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.78 per hour. An estimated 380 people work as extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
| Median (annual) | $47,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.78 |
| 10th percentile | $39,230 |
| 90th percentile | $63,930 |
| Employment | 380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.