Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Oklahoma

In Oklahoma we have BLS pay data for paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Oklahoma City only, where the average is $44,410 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders average at $58,480 and the median at $63,640 for 1,390 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $52,840.

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders average salary by city in Oklahoma

Oklahoma City$44,410

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Oklahoma City	$44,410	$39,520	$39,230	$36,410	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in other states

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by city and state

More about pay in Oklahoma

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9196.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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