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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Rhode Island

Also called: Extruding and Compacting Machine Operators

Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Rhode Island earn a median of $39,230 a year, −14% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$39,230
vs. U.S. median
−14% ($45,760)
Rank among states
40 of 45
Jobs in the state
80

Pay range in Rhode Island

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,780; the top 10% earn over $59,340. Nationally the range is $34,630 to $63,450.

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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Rhode Island

How much do extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders make in Rhode Island?

The median is $39,230 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,780 and the top 10% earn over $59,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Rhode Island a good state for extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders?

On pay alone it ranks 40 of 45 (−14% vs. the national median of $45,760). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses