Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in California
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in California earn a median of $50,640 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,640
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($48,990)
- Rank among states
- 17 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 5,730
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,220; the top 10% earn over $79,340. Nationally the range is $36,790 to $70,200.
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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in California
How much do mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders make in California?
The median is $50,640 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,220 and the top 10% earn over $79,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 17 of 49 (+3% vs. the national median of $48,990). Living costs are not included.