DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

51-9023 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Occupational Description:
Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Excludes ?Food Batchmakers? (51-3092).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Northeast Minnesota 11029$24.96/hr$1.63/hr$16.35/hr$18.92/hr$23.84/hr$31.44/hr$36.53/hr
Minnesota 2,130166$21.36/hr$0.45/hr$14.74/hr$17.41/hr$20.78/hr$24.64/hr$29.94/hr
U S 125,3402,757$19.47/hr$0.08/hr$12.41/hr$14.89/hr$18.44/hr$23.29/hr$28.63/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Manufacturing110$23.84/hr
Other Regional Data For Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 900 $20.37/hr 5.2%
Central Minnesota 420 $21.84/hr 2.9%
Southwest Minnesota 330 $21.55/hr 4.7%
Southeast Minnesota 220 $18.97/hr 3.2%
Northwest Minnesota 220 $21.37/hr 3.0%
Northeast Minnesota 110 $23.84/hr N/A
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OESProjections
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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic90$19.41/hrN/A
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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersN/AN/A-11.5%
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Tasks for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders