Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in New York
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York earn a median of $52,800 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $52,800
- vs. U.S. median
- +5% ($50,270)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 3,280
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,830; the top 10% earn over $68,510. Nationally the range is $37,300 to $70,320.
States ranked near New York
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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in New York
How much do paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders make in New York?
The median is $52,800 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,830 and the top 10% earn over $68,510. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 43 (+5% vs. the national median of $50,270). Living costs are not included.