The median annual wage for Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Virginia is $47,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,960.
Pay spans roughly $38,140 at the 10th percentile to $62,290 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.72 per hour. An estimated 1,030 people work as extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Virginia.
| Median (annual) | $47,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.72 |
| 10th percentile | $38,140 |
| 90th percentile | $62,290 |
| Employment | 1,030 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.