The median annual wage for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA is $47,630 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,090.
Pay spans roughly $38,480 at the 10th percentile to $68,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.90 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA.
| Median (annual) | $47,630 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.90 |
| 10th percentile | $38,480 |
| 90th percentile | $68,940 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.