Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Cleveland, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Cleveland, OH

Median annual salary $48,210 +1.1% vs national
Median hourly $23.18
10th percentile $33,780
90th percentile $75,000
Employed locally 1,380
National median $47,680

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,780
    25th
    $37,440
    50th (median)
    $48,210
    75th
    $60,860
    90th
    $75,000

    Cleveland economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $68,507 2023 • Census ACS
    Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary vs area income 70% Median Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary is 30% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $77,690
    Topeka, KS $74,270
    Duluth, MN-WI $73,400
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $69,920
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $69,670
    Fayetteville, NC $67,500

    Nearby metros — Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wheeling, WV-OH $61,010
    Johnstown, PA $57,430
    Lima, OH $49,660
    Columbus, OH $49,330
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $49,260
    Canton-Massillon, OH $48,490

    Related occupations in Cleveland, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$42,990
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$71,220
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$47,110
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$48,120
    Machinists$57,290
    Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make per hour in Cleveland?

    The median hourly wage for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Cleveland, OH is $23.18, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.89 or more per hour.

    Is Cleveland above or below average for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries?

    The median Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Cleveland, OH is 1.1% above the national median of $47,680. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Cleveland?

    Entry-level Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $33,780 per year in Cleveland, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,440.