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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary
in Rochester, NY

Median base pay · Rochester, NY
$49,020
≈ $23.57/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 240 jobs
Middle 50%
$39,700–$60,690
vs U.S. median
0%
Metro rank
#55 of 122

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the Rochester, NY metro earn a median of $49,020 a year, based on BLS estimates for 240 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $48,990 and 8% below the NY statewide median of $53,170. It ranks #55 of 122 metros with published figures for this job.

MIXING AND BLENDING MACHINE SETTERS, OPERATORS, AND TENDERS · ROCHESTER, NY · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · ROCHESTER, NY · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$35,080P25$39,700MEDIAN$49,020P75$60,690P90$69,680
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,790P25$42,850MEDIAN$48,990P75$59,860P90$70,200
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What is the average Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Rochester?

The BLS median is $49,020 a year (May 2025). Half of the 240 jobs pay between $39,700 and $60,690. The 10th percentile is $35,080 and the 90th is $69,680.

Is Rochester a high-paying metro for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders?

That is in line with the U.S. median of $48,990 and 8% below the NY statewide median of $53,170. It ranks #55 of 122 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make an hour in Rochester?

About $23.57 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $49,020 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.09–$29.18 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.