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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$21.97
Entry wage$21.07
10th percentile wage$19.83
50th percentile wage$22.29
90th percentile wage$24.73
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators/Tenders (51-9023)
Set up, operate, or tend machines to mix or blend materials, such as chemicals, tobacco, liquids, color pigments, or explosive ingredients. Exclude "Food Batchmakers" (51-3092).
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$22.29 $22.20  $0.09
2015$21.58+3.3%$21.50 +3.3%$0.09
2014$21.09+2.3%$21.01 +2.3%$0.09
2013$20.70+1.9%$20.61 +1.9%$0.08
2012$20.35+1.7%$20.27 +1.7%$0.08
2011$20.02+1.6%$19.94 +1.6%$0.08
2010$19.81+1.1%$19.73 +1.1%$0.08
2009$19.46+1.8%$19.38 +1.8%$0.08
2008$18.96+2.7%$18.88 +2.7%$0.08
2007$18.52+2.3%$18.45 +2.3%$0.07
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$22.29 $18.90  $3.39
2015$21.58+3.3%$18.37 +2.9%$3.21
2014$21.09+2.3%$17.98 +2.2%$3.12
2013$20.70+1.9%$17.62 +2.1%$3.08
2012$20.35+1.7%$17.31 +1.7%$3.04
2011$20.02+1.6%$17.04 +1.6%$2.98
2010$19.81+1.1%$16.75 +1.7%$3.05
2009$19.46+1.8%$16.53 +1.4%$2.93
2008$18.96+2.7%$16.11 +2.6%$2.85
2007$18.52+2.3%$15.59 +3.3%$2.93
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Norwich-NL $22.29 30
Bridgeport $17.36  
New Haven $17.29 220
Hartford $16.81 260
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $16.81 260
New Haven $17.29 220
Norwich-NL $22.29 30
Bridgeport $17.36  
Wages in other areas
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