What are the main factors that influence an Extrusion Machine Operator's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Extrusion Machine Operator?

The MFG Durable industry offers the highest average compensation for Extrusion Machine Operator roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

How does experience change An Extrusion Machine Operator's salary?

An Extrusion Machine Operator's salary grows with experience: starting around $41,903 for beginners, reaching about $42,741 at mid-level, and approach $43,223 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Extrusion Machine Operator?

Extrusion Machine Operator salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Extrusion Machine Operator roles are District of Columbia $49,466, California $49,279, Massachusetts $48,622. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Extrusion Machine Operator roles make?

Salaries for Extrusion Machine Operator level roles vary by specialization: Extrusion Machine Operator II: $54,610; Extrusion Operator, Sr.: $54,604; Machine Operator: $45,119; Assistant Extrusion Operator: $44,293; Extrusion Machine Operator I: $42,950.

Extrusion Machine Operator Salary in Indiana

How much does an Extrusion Machine Operator make in Indiana? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Extrusion Machine Operator in Indiana is $42,885 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, an Extrusion Machine Operator's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $49,513
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,616 to $46,355
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,639

10% $36,639

50% (Median) $42,885

90% $49,513

Extrusion Machine Operator Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,355	$3,863	$891	$22
Average	$42,885	$3,574	$825	$21
25th Percentile	$39,616	$3,301	$762	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Extrusion Machine Operator Salaries

An Extrusion Machine Operator's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Extrusion Machine Operator Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Extrusion Machine Operator's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $41,903
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,163
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $42,741
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $43,126
Expert (over 8 years): $43,223

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Extrusion Machine Operator	less than 1 year	$41,903
Early Career Level Extrusion Machine Operator	1-2 years	$42,163
Mid-Level Level Extrusion Machine Operator	2-4 years	$42,741
Senior-Level Level Extrusion Machine Operator	5-8 years	$43,126
Expert Level Extrusion Machine Operator	over 8 years	$43,223

How Do Extrusion Machine Operator Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Extrusion Machine Operators. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $49,466.
California: $49,279.
Massachusetts: $48,622.

District of Columbia $49,466 California $49,279 Massachusetts $48,622 Washington $48,443 New Jersey $48,425 Alaska $48,363 Connecticut $47,746 New York $47,496

Hawaii $46,696 Rhode Island $46,321 Maryland $46,066 Minnesota $45,718 Colorado $45,584 Illinois $45,539 Oregon $45,369 Delaware $45,244

New Hampshire $45,166 Virginia $44,990 Pennsylvania $44,476 Nevada $44,217 North Dakota $44,132 Michigan $43,998 Wisconsin $43,949 Vermont $43,850

Texas $43,578 Maine $43,560 Arizona $43,533 Ohio $43,502 Georgia $43,091 Indiana $42,885 Wyoming $42,845 Utah $42,783

Iowa $42,756 Kansas $42,541 Louisiana $42,479 North Carolina $42,457 Missouri $42,448 Florida $42,273 Montana $42,180 Nebraska $42,090

Kentucky $42,041 South Carolina $41,862 Tennessee $41,751 Idaho $41,706 New Mexico $41,380 Oklahoma $41,308 Alabama $41,045 South Dakota $40,602

Arkansas $40,361 West Virginia $40,232 Mississippi $39,843

Top Paying Cities for Extrusion Machine Operator

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Galveston: $41,697
Gas City: $41,605
Grass Creek: $41,648

Galveston, IN $41,697

Gas City, IN $41,605

Grass Creek, IN $41,648

Greentown, IN $41,700

Hemlock, IN $41,779

Jonesboro, IN $41,596

Kewanna, IN $41,696

La Fontaine, IN $41,637

Lagro, IN $41,626

Lake Cicott, IN $41,530

Laketon, IN $41,710

Leiters Ford, IN $41,953

Liberty Mills, IN $41,734

Logansport, IN $41,604

Lucerne, IN $41,599

Macy, IN $41,635

Marion, IN $41,661

Liberty, IN $42,330

Losantville, IN $41,846

Beech Grove, IN $43,466

Matthews, IN $41,582

Mexico, IN $41,720

Miami, IN $41,737

Monterey, IN $41,950

New Waverly, IN $41,660

North Manchester, IN $41,715

Oakford, IN $41,809

Onward, IN $41,718

Ora, IN $42,040

Peru, IN $41,663

Grissom Arb, IN $41,738

Roann, IN $41,696

Rochester, IN $41,787

Rockfield, IN $41,680

Royal Center, IN $41,602

Russiaville, IN $41,864

Servia, IN $41,699

Silver Lake, IN $41,746

Somerset, IN $41,773

Star City, IN $41,718

Swayzee, IN $41,659

Sweetser, IN $41,783

Twelve Mile, IN $41,585

Upland, IN $41,596

Urbana, IN $41,657

Van Buren, IN $41,610

Wabash, IN $41,708

Walton, IN $41,624

West Middleton, IN $41,888

Winamac, IN $41,870

Young America, IN $41,805

Aurora, IN $42,986

West College Corner, IN $42,538

Batesville, IN $42,521

Bath, IN $42,714

Bennington, IN $42,405

Brookville, IN $42,696

Cedar Grove, IN $42,901

Cross Plains, IN $42,511

Dillsboro, IN $42,696

East Enterprise, IN $42,499

Florence, IN $42,499

Friendship, IN $42,597

Guilford, IN $42,996

Holton, IN $42,007

Laurel, IN $42,087

Lawrenceburg, IN $43,150

Metamora, IN $42,501

Milan, IN $42,658

Moores Hill, IN $42,814

Morris, IN $42,582

Napoleon, IN $42,254

New Trenton, IN $42,972

Oldenburg, IN $42,405

Osgood, IN $42,124

Patriot, IN $42,746

Pierceville, IN $42,548

Rising Sun, IN $42,832

Sunman, IN $42,763

Versailles, IN $42,445

Vevay, IN $42,139

West Harrison, IN $43,045

Austin, IN $42,155

Bethlehem, IN $42,172

Borden, IN $42,594

Bradford, IN $42,582

Campbellsburg, IN $41,896

Central, IN $42,385

Charlestown, IN $42,584

Corydon, IN $42,511

Crandall, IN $42,595

Depauw, IN $42,438

Eckerty, IN $41,794

Elizabeth, IN $42,623

English, IN $42,182

Floyds Knobs, IN $42,718

Fredericksburg, IN $42,326

Georgetown, IN $42,678

Grantsburg, IN $42,194

Greenville, IN $42,630

Hardinsburg, IN $42,184

Henryville, IN $42,472

Clarksville, IN $42,724

Jeffersonville, IN $42,722

Laconia, IN $42,473

Lanesville, IN $42,707

Leavenworth, IN $42,182

Lexington, IN $42,198

Marysville, IN $42,452

Mauckport, IN $42,365

Memphis, IN $42,625

Milltown, IN $42,354

Mount Saint Francis, IN $42,697

Nabb, IN $42,309

New Albany, IN $42,724

New Middletown, IN $42,589

New Salisbury, IN $42,556

New Washington, IN $42,289

Otisco, IN $42,494

Palmyra, IN $42,482

Pekin, IN $42,463

Marengo, IN $42,176

Ramsey, IN $42,495

Pleasant Lake, IN $41,815

Granger, IN $42,093

Grovertown, IN $42,166

Hamlet, IN $42,308

Knox, IN $42,281

Lakeville, IN $41,802

Lapaz, IN $41,916

Leesburg, IN $42,125

Mentone, IN $41,801

Middlebury, IN $42,736

Milford, IN $42,323

Millersburg, IN $42,501

Mishawaka, IN $42,053

Nappanee, IN $42,394

New Carlisle, IN $41,808

New Paris, IN $42,591

North Liberty, IN $41,772

North Webster, IN $41,986

Notre Dame, IN $41,585

Osceola, IN $42,775

Pierceton, IN $41,839

Plymouth, IN $42,039

Shipshewana, IN $42,512

Syracuse, IN $42,290

Tippecanoe, IN $41,932

Topeka, IN $42,298

Tyner, IN $41,999

Wakarusa, IN $42,449

Walkerton, IN $41,980

Warsaw, IN $41,885

Winona Lake, IN $41,865

Wyatt, IN $41,996

South Bend, IN $41,581

Albion, IN $41,823

Andrews, IN $41,634

Angola, IN $41,893

Arcola, IN $41,681

Ashley, IN $41,730

Auburn, IN $41,673

Avilla, IN $41,711

Berne, IN $41,548

Bippus, IN $41,676

Salem, IN $42,179

Scottsburg, IN $42,204

Sellersburg, IN $42,718

Sulphur, IN $42,174

Taswell, IN $41,831

Underwood, IN $42,428

Columbus, IN $41,631

Brownstown, IN $41,706

Butlerville, IN $41,873

Canaan, IN $42,217

Clarksburg, IN $42,087

Clifford, IN $42,117

Commiskey, IN $41,892

Cortland, IN $41,651

Crothersville, IN $41,954

Deputy, IN $42,151

Dupont, IN $41,919

Elizabethtown, IN $41,950

Flat Rock, IN $42,310

Freetown, IN $41,334

Grammer, IN $42,012

Greensburg, IN $41,989

Hanover, IN $42,195

Hartsville, IN $41,907

Hayden, IN $41,894

Hope, IN $42,161

Jonesville, IN $41,845

Kurtz, IN $41,245

Madison, IN $41,963

Medora, IN $41,627

Millhousen, IN $42,101

New Point, IN $42,244

Norman, IN $41,256

North Vernon, IN $41,838

Paris Crossing, IN $42,043

Saint Paul, IN $42,265

Scipio, IN $41,940

Seymour, IN $41,756

Taylorsville, IN $42,087

Vallonia, IN $41,822

Vernon, IN $41,969

Westport, IN $41,866

Muncie, IN $41,607

Albany, IN $41,668

Bentonville, IN $41,990

Boston, IN $42,302

Brownsville, IN $41,928

Bryant, IN $41,584

Cambridge City, IN $41,863

Centerville, IN $41,946

Connersville, IN $41,958

Daleville, IN $41,449

Dublin, IN $42,000

Dunkirk, IN $41,621

Dunreith, IN $41,996

Eaton, IN $41,592

Economy, IN $41,795

Farmland, IN $41,707

Fountain City, IN $41,961

Gaston, IN $41,550

Greensboro, IN $41,882

Greens Fork, IN $41,816

Hagerstown, IN $41,860

Hartford City, IN $41,609

Kennard, IN $41,782

Lewisville, IN $41,977

Roachdale, IN $42,315

Bluffton, IN $41,589

Butler, IN $41,731

Churubusco, IN $41,685

Columbia City, IN $41,694

Corunna, IN $41,739

Craigville, IN $41,617

Cromwell, IN $42,016

Decatur, IN $41,615

Fremont, IN $41,881

Garrett, IN $41,678

Geneva, IN $41,588

Grabill, IN $41,662

Hamilton, IN $41,774

Harlan, IN $41,649

Hoagland, IN $41,660

Howe, IN $42,125

Hudson, IN $41,859

Huntertown, IN $41,672

Huntington, IN $41,648

Kendallville, IN $41,794

Keystone, IN $41,531

Kimmell, IN $41,910

Lagrange, IN $42,088

Laotto, IN $41,686

Larwill, IN $41,810

Leo, IN $41,668

Liberty Center, IN $41,575

Ligonier, IN $42,149

Linn Grove, IN $41,516

Markle, IN $41,620

Mongo, IN $42,033

Monroe, IN $41,570

Monroeville, IN $41,637

New Haven, IN $41,672

Orland, IN $41,869

Ossian, IN $41,648

Petroleum, IN $41,532

Boggstown, IN $43,006

Brooklyn, IN $42,947

Brownsburg, IN $43,324

Camby, IN $43,367

Carthage, IN $42,262

Charlottesville, IN $42,105

Clayton, IN $42,899

Cloverdale, IN $41,839

Coatesville, IN $42,537

Danville, IN $42,964

Avon, IN $43,343

Edinburgh, IN $42,298

Eminence, IN $42,234

Fairland, IN $43,074

Falmouth, IN $41,844

Fillmore, IN $42,289

Finly, IN $42,667

Fountaintown, IN $43,029

Franklin, IN $42,825

Glenwood, IN $41,930

Greencastle, IN $41,760

Greenfield, IN $42,673

Greenwood, IN $43,436

Gwynneville, IN $42,509

Homer, IN $42,358

Jamestown, IN $42,696

Knightstown, IN $42,048

Lizton, IN $42,911

Manilla, IN $42,399

Martinsville, IN $42,358

Maxwell, IN $42,382

Mays, IN $42,075

Milroy, IN $42,207

Monrovia, IN $42,633

Mooresville, IN $43,086

Morgantown, IN $41,818

Morristown, IN $42,637

Needham, IN $43,062

New Palestine, IN $43,263

Nineveh, IN $41,801

North Salem, IN $42,714

Paragon, IN $42,005

Pittsboro, IN $43,145

Plainfield, IN $43,309

Putnamville, IN $41,731

Reelsville, IN $41,422

Rushville, IN $42,221

Talbot, IN $41,756

Templeton, IN $41,590

Veedersburg, IN $41,656

Wallace, IN $41,860

Waveland, IN $41,716

Waynetown, IN $41,803

West Lebanon, IN $41,868

Westpoint, IN $41,790

Williamsport, IN $41,806

Wingate, IN $41,771

Wolcott, IN $41,728

Yeoman, IN $41,756

Holland, IN $41,688

Huntingburg, IN $41,708

Ireland, IN $41,620

Jasper, IN $41,641

Lamar, IN $41,773

Leopold, IN $41,845

Lincoln City, IN $41,782

Loogootee, IN $41,418

Mariah Hill, IN $41,760

Monroe City, IN $40,248

Montgomery, IN $40,881

Oaktown, IN $40,276

Odon, IN $41,317

Otwell, IN $41,004

Petersburg, IN $40,695

Plainville, IN $40,773

Ragsdale, IN $40,209

Rome, IN $41,750

Saint Anthony, IN $41,689

Saint Croix, IN $41,835

Saint Meinrad, IN $41,737

Sandborn, IN $40,675

Santa Claus, IN $41,862

Schnellville, IN $41,693

Shoals, IN $41,482

Spurgeon, IN $41,668

Stendal, IN $41,564

Tell City, IN $41,832

Troy, IN $41,767

Velpen, IN $41,555

Vincennes, IN $39,901

Westphalia, IN $40,556

Wheatland, IN $40,240

Winslow, IN $41,173

Boonville, IN $42,061

Chandler, IN $42,203

Chrisney, IN $41,881

Cynthiana, IN $42,031

Elberfeld, IN $42,111

Folsomville, IN $41,848

Grandview, IN $41,822

Griffin, IN $41,783

Russellville, IN $41,798

Shelbyville, IN $42,680

Stilesville, IN $42,526

Trafalgar, IN $42,163

Waldron, IN $42,395

West Newton, IN $43,438

Whiteland, IN $43,198

Wilkinson, IN $41,844

Indianapolis, IN $43,471

Lynn, IN $41,848

Hatfield, IN $42,078

Inglefield, IN $42,272

Lynnville, IN $41,915

Mount Vernon, IN $42,125

Newburgh, IN $42,246

New Harmony, IN $42,014

Poseyville, IN $42,030

Richland, IN $42,066

Rockport, IN $41,963

Tennyson, IN $41,844

Wadesville, IN $42,182

Haubstadt, IN $42,085

Hazleton, IN $40,417

Buckskin, IN $41,923

Fort Branch, IN $41,865

Francisco, IN $41,242

Mackey, IN $41,761

Oakland City, IN $41,525

Owensville, IN $41,694

Patoka, IN $40,842

Princeton, IN $41,317

Somerville, IN $41,642

Evansville, IN $42,318

Oxford, IN $41,464

Perrysville, IN $41,762

Pine Village, IN $41,510

Remington, IN $41,815

Rensselaer, IN $42,360

Reynolds, IN $41,634

Romney, IN $41,898

State Line, IN $42,087

Stockwell, IN $42,214

Terre Haute, IN $40,692

Bellmore, IN $41,500

Blanford, IN $40,937

Bloomingdale, IN $41,544

Bowling Green, IN $41,321

Brazil, IN $40,970

Bridgeton, IN $41,033

Carbon, IN $41,121

Carlisle, IN $40,597

Centerpoint, IN $41,096

Clay City, IN $41,054

Clinton, IN $40,928

Coalmont, IN $40,988

Cory, IN $40,850

Dana, IN $41,383

Dugger, IN $40,917

Fairbanks, IN $40,835

Farmersburg, IN $40,799

Fontanet, IN $40,805

Graysville, IN $40,825

Harmony, IN $41,106

Hillsdale, IN $41,308

Hymera, IN $40,942

Judson, IN $41,456

Knightsville, IN $41,047

Lewis, IN $40,925

Marshall, IN $41,613

Mecca, IN $41,065

Merom, IN $40,841

Montezuma, IN $41,221

New Goshen, IN $40,727

Sullivan, IN $40,825

Paxton, IN $40,778

Pimento, IN $40,824

Poland, IN $41,488

Prairie Creek, IN $40,782

Prairieton, IN $40,699

Riley, IN $40,716

Rockville, IN $41,260

Rosedale, IN $40,863

Saint Bernice, IN $41,076

Saint Mary Of The Woods, IN $40,694

Seelyville, IN $40,727

Shelburn, IN $40,820

Shepardsville, IN $40,753

Staunton, IN $40,824

Universal, IN $40,803

West Terre Haute, IN $40,695

Lafayette, IN $42,060

Beverly Shores, IN $43,666

Boone Grove, IN $43,748

Cedar Lake, IN $44,027

Chesterton, IN $43,967

Crown Point, IN $44,074

Demotte, IN $43,348

Dyer, IN $44,204

East Chicago, IN $44,414

Griffith, IN $44,339

Hammond, IN $44,385

Munster, IN $44,313

Highland, IN $44,343

Hanna, IN $42,592

Hebron, IN $43,739

Hobart, IN $44,308

Kingsbury, IN $42,441

Kingsford Heights, IN $42,432

Kouts, IN $43,322

La Crosse, IN $42,874

Lake Village, IN $43,329

La Porte, IN $42,502

Leroy, IN $43,932

Lowell, IN $43,768

Michigan City, IN $43,133

Mill Creek, IN $41,950

North Judson, IN $42,172

Portage, IN $44,274

Rolling Prairie, IN $42,084

Roselawn, IN $43,271

Saint John, IN $44,154

San Pierre, IN $42,777

Middletown, IN $41,511

Milton, IN $41,770

Modoc, IN $41,731

Montpelier, IN $41,599

Mooreland, IN $41,825

Mount Summit, IN $41,682

New Castle, IN $41,829

New Lisbon, IN $41,928

Oakville, IN $41,606

Parker City, IN $41,717

Pennville, IN $41,608

Pershing, IN $41,992

Portland, IN $41,631

Redkey, IN $41,637

Richmond, IN $42,191

Ridgeville, IN $41,615

Salamonia, IN $41,703

Saratoga, IN $41,848

Selma, IN $41,689

Shirley, IN $41,745

Spiceland, IN $41,962

Springport, IN $41,632

Straughn, IN $41,941

Sulphur Springs, IN $41,625

Union City, IN $41,778

Webster, IN $41,994

Williamsburg, IN $41,846

Winchester, IN $41,721

Yorktown, IN $41,464

Bloomington, IN $41,152

Avoca, IN $41,391

Bedford, IN $41,451

Schererville, IN $44,258

Bloomfield, IN $41,299

West Lafayette, IN $41,819

Idaville, IN $41,540

Kentland, IN $41,995

Kingman, IN $41,652

Ladoga, IN $42,336

Linden, IN $42,011

Medaryville, IN $42,243

Mellott, IN $41,845

Monon, IN $41,872

Monticello, IN $41,666

Montmorenci, IN $41,804

Morocco, IN $42,476

Mount Ayr, IN $42,564

New Market, IN $42,057

Newport, IN $41,548

New Richmond, IN $41,842

New Ross, IN $42,424

Newtown, IN $41,852

Otterbein, IN $41,598

Clear Creek, IN $41,171

Coal City, IN $41,255

Ellettsville, IN $41,465

Fort Ritner, IN $41,724

Freedom, IN $41,371

French Lick, IN $41,710

Gosport, IN $41,728

Harrodsburg, IN $41,256

Helmsburg, IN $41,276

Heltonville, IN $41,250

Huron, IN $41,442

Jasonville, IN $41,070

Koleen, IN $41,314

Linton, IN $41,268

Lyons, IN $41,235

Midland, IN $41,080

Mitchell, IN $41,727

Nashville, IN $41,193

Newberry, IN $41,272

Oolitic, IN $41,424

Orleans, IN $41,780

Owensburg, IN $41,383

Paoli, IN $41,953

Patricksburg, IN $41,366

Quincy, IN $41,943

Scotland, IN $41,252

Smithville, IN $41,193

Solsberry, IN $41,345

Spencer, IN $41,534

Springville, IN $41,351

Stanford, IN $41,241

Stinesville, IN $41,562

Switz City, IN $41,292

Tunnelton, IN $41,695

Unionville, IN $41,310

West Baden Springs, IN $41,650

Williams, IN $41,499

Worthington, IN $41,285

Washington, IN $40,515

Bicknell, IN $40,263

Birdseye, IN $41,720

Branchville, IN $41,961

Bristow, IN $41,740

Bruceville, IN $40,088

Cannelburg, IN $41,343

Cannelton, IN $41,746

Celestine, IN $41,676

Crane, IN $41,383

Dale, IN $41,727

Decker, IN $40,462

Derby, IN $41,827

Dubois, IN $41,619

Edwardsport, IN $40,479

Elnora, IN $40,883

Evanston, IN $41,760

Ferdinand, IN $41,715

Freelandville, IN $40,396

Fulda, IN $41,768

Alamo, IN $41,933

Ambia, IN $41,796

Attica, IN $41,663

Battle Ground, IN $41,779

Boswell, IN $41,689

Brook, IN $42,225

Brookston, IN $41,580

Buck Creek, IN $41,963

Buffalo, IN $41,920

Burnettsville, IN $41,497

Cayuga, IN $41,733

Chalmers, IN $41,496

Clarks Hill, IN $42,094

Covington, IN $41,784

Crawfordsville, IN $42,022

Darlington, IN $42,398

Dayton, IN $42,119

Earl Park, IN $41,669

Fair Oaks, IN $43,157

Fowler, IN $41,521

Francesville, IN $42,008

Goodland, IN $41,895

Hillsboro, IN $41,725

Schneider, IN $43,542

Shelby, IN $43,469

Sumava Resorts, IN $43,467

Tefft, IN $42,892

Thayer, IN $43,408

Union Mills, IN $42,583

Valparaiso, IN $43,664

Wanatah, IN $43,110

Westville, IN $43,430

Wheatfield, IN $43,106

Wheeler, IN $44,173

Whiting, IN $44,800

Gary, IN $44,431

Lake Station, IN $44,437

Merrillville, IN $44,283

Argos, IN $41,942

Atwood, IN $41,982

Bourbon, IN $42,027

Bremen, IN $42,039

Bristol, IN $42,962

Burket, IN $41,924

Claypool, IN $41,787

Culver, IN $42,085

Donaldson, IN $42,092

Elkhart, IN $43,140

Etna Green, IN $42,046

Goshen, IN $42,878

Little York, IN $42,156

Gentryville, IN $41,824

Alexandria, IN $41,444

Anderson, IN $41,371

Arcadia, IN $41,905

Atlanta, IN $41,833

Carmel, IN $43,267

Cicero, IN $42,069

Colfax, IN $42,343

Elwood, IN $41,553

Fishers, IN $42,560

Forest, IN $42,033

Fortville, IN $42,153

Frankfort, IN $42,229

Frankton, IN $41,429

Goldsmith, IN $41,992

Hobbs, IN $41,689

Ingalls, IN $41,836

Kempton, IN $42,095

Kirklin, IN $42,439

Lapel, IN $41,465

Lebanon, IN $42,861

Mc Cordsville, IN $42,886

Markleville, IN $41,543

Michigantown, IN $42,127

Mulberry, IN $42,053

Noblesville, IN $41,804

Orestes, IN $41,466

Pendleton, IN $41,530

Rossville, IN $41,988

Sedalia, IN $41,964

Sharpsville, IN $41,870

Sheridan, IN $42,567

Summitville, IN $41,540

Thorntown, IN $42,563

Tipton, IN $41,895

Westfield, IN $42,952

Whitestown, IN $43,038

Windfall, IN $41,717

Zionsville, IN $43,195

Advance, IN $42,665

Amo, IN $42,713

Arlington, IN $42,462

Bainbridge, IN $42,197

Bargersville, IN $43,009

Pleasant Mills, IN $41,605

Poneto, IN $41,538

Preble, IN $41,622

Roanoke, IN $41,667

Rome City, IN $41,919

Saint Joe, IN $41,664

South Milford, IN $41,896

South Whitley, IN $41,714

Spencerville, IN $41,659

Stroh, IN $41,882

Uniondale, IN $41,634

Warren, IN $41,623

Waterloo, IN $41,696

Wawaka, IN $41,947

Wolcottville, IN $41,938

Wolflake, IN $41,850

Woodburn, IN $41,637

Yoder, IN $41,673

Zanesville, IN $41,664

Fort Wayne, IN $41,679

Kokomo, IN $41,790

Akron, IN $41,706

Amboy, IN $41,641

Athens, IN $41,695

Bringhurst, IN $41,826

Bunker Hill, IN $41,694

Burlington, IN $41,890

Burrows, IN $41,648

Camden, IN $41,683

Converse, IN $41,663

Cutler, IN $41,868

Deedsville, IN $41,621

Delong, IN $41,968

Delphi, IN $41,748

Denver, IN $41,655

Fairmount, IN $41,592

Flora, IN $41,787

Fowlerton, IN $41,587

Fulton, IN $41,819

Extrusion Machine Operator Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Extrusion Machine Operator roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 90% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the MFG Durable and Chemicals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Extrusion Machine Operator positions in Pharmaceuticals or Biotechnology typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Extrusion Machine Operator as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Extrusion Machine Operator

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
MFG Durable	$64,328	$31.0	50%
Chemicals	$51,463	$25.0	20%

Extrusion Machine Operator Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Extrusion Machine Operator's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$39,616

Average $42,885/year

$46,355

$3,301

Average $3,574/month

$3,863

$762

Average $825/week

$891

$19

Average $21/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$46,355	$3,863	$891	$22
Average	$42,885	$3,574	$825	$21
25th Percentile	$39,616	$3,301	$762	$19

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Phoenix Closures Inc | Greencastle, IN

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Job Description. Job Description. 2nd Shift M-F 3PM-11PM $1.50 Shift differential. POSITION SUMMARY. This position is responsible for safely operating the ... more

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