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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in North Dakota

The median extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in North Dakota earns $46,220 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,219 a month.

10th percentile
$42,290
25th percentile
$42,290
Median percentile
$46,220
75th percentile
$53,000
90th percentile
$56,070

Based on 270 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$38,624 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,220
Federal income tax−$3,366
Social Security + Medicare−$3,536
North Dakota income tax (approx.)−$693
Monthly take-home$3,219
Every two weeks$1,486

Does it go far here?

$51,957Median pay in North Dakota is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.0 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in North Dakota

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$454,550
Computer and Information Systems Managers$149,130
Pharmacists$142,040
Financial Managers$135,890
Physician Assistants$133,450
Nurse Practitioners$130,070
Managers, All Other$126,440
Sales Managers$119,990

All extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in North Dakota