The median annual wage for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Wichita, KS is $41,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,690.
Pay spans roughly $41,490 at the 10th percentile to $52,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.95 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Wichita, KS.
| Median (annual) | $41,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.95 |
| 10th percentile | $41,490 |
| 90th percentile | $52,050 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.