The median annual wage for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Wisconsin is $41,020 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,350.
Pay spans roughly $35,870 at the 10th percentile to $64,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.72 per hour. An estimated 1,510 people work as extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Wisconsin.
| Median (annual) | $41,020 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.72 |
| 10th percentile | $35,870 |
| 90th percentile | $64,990 |
| Employment | 1,510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.