The median annual wage for Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Washington is $45,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,090.
Pay spans roughly $38,420 at the 10th percentile to $58,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.00 per hour. An estimated 890 people work as extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Washington.
| Median (annual) | $45,750 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.00 |
| 10th percentile | $38,420 |
| 90th percentile | $58,900 |
| Employment | 890 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.