Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in South Carolina
Also called: Extruding and Drawing Machine Operators
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in South Carolina earn a median of $49,040 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,040
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($47,720)
- Rank among states
- 18 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 2,000
Pay range in South Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,900; the top 10% earn over $66,490. Nationally the range is $36,700 to $63,710.
States ranked near South Carolina
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Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in South Carolina
How much do extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in South Carolina?
The median is $49,040 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,900 and the top 10% earn over $66,490. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is South Carolina a good state for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
On pay alone it ranks 18 of 46 (+3% vs. the national median of $47,720). Living costs are not included.