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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary
in North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)

Median base pay · North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)
$49,180
≈ $23.64/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 350 jobs
Middle 50%
$44,480–$57,000
vs U.S. median
-2%
Metro rank
#60 of 116

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) metro earn a median of $49,180 a year, based on BLS estimates for 350 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $50,270 and 4% above the OH statewide median of $47,450. It ranks #60 of 116 metros with published figures for this job.

PAPER GOODS MACHINE SETTERS, OPERATORS, AND TENDERS · NORTH NORTHEASTERN OHIO NONMETROPOLITAN AREA (NONCONTIGUOUS) · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · NORTH NORTHEASTERN OHIO NONMETROPOLITAN AREA (NONCONTIGUOUS) · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$38,500P25$44,480MEDIAN$49,180P75$57,000P90$57,700
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$37,300P25$44,920MEDIAN$50,270P75$60,180P90$70,320
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Questions

What is the average Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)?

The BLS median is $49,180 a year (May 2025). Half of the 350 jobs pay between $44,480 and $57,000. The 10th percentile is $38,500 and the 90th is $57,700.

Is North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) a high-paying metro for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders?

That is 2% below the U.S. median of $50,270 and 4% above the OH statewide median of $47,450. It ranks #60 of 116 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make an hour in North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)?

About $23.64 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $49,180 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $21.38–$27.40 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.