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

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

Median annual

$47,470

Median hourly

$23

Average annual

$47,940

Employed in state

1.0K

The median annual salary for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Missouri is $47,470, or about $23 an hour. That is 4% higher than the national median.

Pay in Missouri ranges from $33,280 at the 10th percentile to $61,810 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.0K people work as extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in the state.

Pay distribution in Missouri

10th$33,280

25th$37,300

Median$47,470

75th$55,360

90th$61,810

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $22.82
Daily: $183
Weekly: $913
Bi-weekly: $1,826
Monthly: $3,956
Annual: $47,470

$47,470 a year is around the 50th percentile for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenderss in Missouri. The median is $47,470.

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — Missouri
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$16.00	$33,280
25th percentile	$17.90	$37,300
Median	$22.80	$47,470
75th percentile	$26.60	$55,360
90th percentile	$29.70	$61,810
Average (mean)	$23.10	$47,940
Employment	1,040 people

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

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
St. Louis, MO-IL	$56,320	590
Kansas City, MO-KS	$42,700	190
St. Joseph, MO-KS	$42,410	40
Jefferson City, MO	$41,670	30

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