Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in North Dakota
Also called: Extruding and Compacting Machine Operators
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Dakota earn a median of $46,220 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,220
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($45,760)
- Rank among states
- 27 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 270
Pay range in North Dakota
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,290; the top 10% earn over $56,070. Nationally the range is $34,630 to $63,450.
States ranked near North Dakota
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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in North Dakota
How much do extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders make in North Dakota?
The median is $46,220 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $42,290 and the top 10% earn over $56,070. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Dakota a good state for extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 27 of 45 (+1% vs. the national median of $45,760). Living costs are not included.