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

Median Salary

$47,300

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.74

per hour

Employment

4,210

in California

vs. National Avg

+3.4%

National: $45,760

📊 Compared to the national median of $45,760, California pays 3.4% MORE for Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions.

Purchasing Power

$42,728

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

110.7

11% above national avg

Rent/Income

57%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in California

10th

$37,260

25th

$41,080

Median

$47,300

75th

$58,010

90th

$71,130

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).