Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Northeast Oklahoma

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $62,710 +27% vs national
Median hourly $30.15
10th percentile $46,330
90th percentile $73,610
Employed locally 470
National median $49,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,330
    25th
    $49,690
    50th (median)
    $62,710
    75th
    $62,710
    90th
    $73,610

    Top-paying metros for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cedar Rapids, IA $80,910
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $75,790
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $66,750
    Longview-Kelso, WA $66,600
    Pittsfield, MA $65,190
    Terre Haute, IN $65,110

    Related occupations in Northeast Oklahoma

    OccupationMedian salary
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $66,810
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,670
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $44,690
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $46,800
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $37,420
    Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $37,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make per hour in Northeast Oklahoma?

    The median hourly wage for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Northeast Oklahoma is $30.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.30 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Oklahoma above or below average for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries?

    The median Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Northeast Oklahoma is 27% above the national median of $49,390. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Northeast Oklahoma?

    Entry-level Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $46,330 per year in Northeast Oklahoma. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,690.