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

$48,660a year

Median yearly pay for extruding and drawing machine setters in the Wausau, WI metro area. That is $23.39 an hour or $4,055 a month.

Hourly
$23.39
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
47 of 130
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,750Median: $48,660Highest 10%: $57,570
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,750$19.11
25th$45,550$21.90
Median$48,660$23.39
75th$57,000$27.40
90th$57,570$27.68

Other cities in Wisconsin

Median yearly pay for extruding and drawing machine setters.

Oshkosh, WI$64,760
Appleton, WI$61,960
Duluth, MN$61,530
Minneapolis, MN$51,510
Janesville, WI$51,200
Sheboygan, WI$48,080
Eau Claire, WI$47,850
Milwaukee, WI$46,520
Madison, WI$46,150
Kenosha, WI$39,050
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter salary in Wisconsin Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Wausau

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$73,790
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$69,080
Tool and Die Maker$63,570
Paper Goods Machine Setter$61,070
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,730
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$58,220
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$57,330
Welder$55,780
Machinist$53,680
Molder$51,980
Salaries for every job in Wausau, WI

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Wausau, WI metro area is $23.39 ($48,660 a year).

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

Yes: $48,660 against $47,720 nationally, 2% more.

How does Wausau compare with the rest of Wisconsin?

The median in Wisconsin is $50,230, so Wausau pays 3% less.

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

47 of 130 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,750 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,570 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.