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How much does an extruding and drawing machine setter make in Pittsburgh?

$60,820a year

Median yearly pay for extruding and drawing machine setters in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area. That is $29.24 an hour or $5,068 a month.

Hourly
$29.24
Vs. national median
+27%
Rank among cities
7 of 130
Jobs in the area
520
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,010Median: $60,820Highest 10%: $98,290
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$42,010$20.20
25th$47,560$22.87
Median$60,820$29.24
75th$98,280$47.25
90th$98,290$47.25

Other cities in Pennsylvania

Median yearly pay for extruding and drawing machine setters.

Allentown, PA$57,370
Reading, PA$54,490
Harrisburg, PA$51,230
Scranton, PA$49,840
Philadelphia, PA$48,370
York, PA$47,220
Lancaster, PA$46,400
Erie, PA$41,430
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an extruding and drawing machine setter make an hour in Pittsburgh?

The median hourly pay in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area is $29.24 ($60,820 a year).

Do extruding and drawing machine setters make more in Pittsburgh than the national average?

Yes: $60,820 against $47,720 nationally, 27% more.

How does Pittsburgh compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?

The median in Pennsylvania is $51,150, so Pittsburgh pays 19% more.

Where does Pittsburgh rank for extruding and drawing machine setter pay?

7 of 130 metro areas with data.

How much does an extruding and drawing machine setter make starting out in Pittsburgh?

The lowest-paid 10% make $42,010 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,290 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.