Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Michigan

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$39,790

Median hourly

$19

Average annual

$43,470

Employed in state

2.0K

The median annual salary for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Michigan is $39,790, or about $19 an hour. That is 13% lower than the national median.

Pay in Michigan ranges from $32,080 at the 10th percentile to $58,770 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 2.0K people work as extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in the state.

Pay distribution in Michigan

10th$32,080

25th$37,170

Median$39,790

75th$48,690

90th$58,770

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $19.13
Daily: $153
Weekly: $765
Bi-weekly: $1,530
Monthly: $3,316
Annual: $39,790

$39,790 a year is around the 50th percentile for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenderss in Michigan. The median is $39,790.

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — Michigan
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$15.40	$32,080
25th percentile	$17.90	$37,170
Median	$19.10	$39,790
75th percentile	$23.40	$48,690
90th percentile	$28.30	$58,770
Average (mean)	$20.90	$43,470
Employment	1,970 people

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay by metro area in Michigan

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$46,870	630
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$45,270	200

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