SOC 51-9041 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York-Newark is $60,934 per year ($29.30/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $45,136. The middle 50% earn between $51,836 and $70,172 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $87,301.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $22.59 | $46,978 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $24.92 | $51,836 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $29.30 | $60,934 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $33.74 | $70,172 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $41.97 | $87,301 | +35.0% |
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
The median (P50) annual salary for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York-Newark is approximately $60,934, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $45,136.
Entry-level Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $46,978 per year. The 25th percentile is $51,836. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $87,301.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $45,136 vs $60,934 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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