Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • California
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in California earn a median salary of $50,055 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.3% vs the national median of $49,390. An estimated 4,550 paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $36,940 to $61,020 depending on location.
$50,055
Avg median salary in California
$61,020
Highest paying metro
$36,940
Lowest paying metro
4,550
Employed in California
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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $61,020 | $48,940 | $63,220 | 220 |
| Modesto, CA | $57,530 | $49,110 | $59,860 | 250 |
| Sacramento, CA | $52,180 | $50,440 | $59,920 | 220 |
| Stockton, CA | $50,840 | $40,010 | $58,570 | 190 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $49,770 | $46,690 | $58,780 | 1,920 |
| Visalia, CA | $49,410 | $47,240 | $57,930 | 270 |
| San Diego, CA | $49,130 | $46,610 | $58,440 | 170 |
| Riverside, CA | $48,530 | $39,430 | $56,770 | 670 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $48,460 | $38,100 | $48,970 | 50 |
| Fresno, CA | $46,800 | $40,000 | $57,840 | 330 |
| Salinas, CA | $36,940 | $36,940 | $58,960 | 260 |