The median annual wage for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Wausau, WI is $59,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,820.
Pay spans roughly $48,520 at the 10th percentile to $78,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.65 per hour. An estimated 420 people work as paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Wausau, WI.
| Median (annual) | $59,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,820 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.65 |
| 10th percentile | $48,520 |
| 90th percentile | $78,470 |
| Employment | 420 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.