Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in Wisconsin

In Wisconsin, the median pay for machine feeders and offbearers is $26.50 an hour ($55,120 a year). About 570 people work in this job there.

$26.50Median hourly pay

$50,390–$59,190Middle half of workers, yearly

570People in this job in Wisconsin

That is 34% higher than the U.S. median ($41,220). Wisconsin ranks 1st of 43 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for machine feeders and offbearers in Wisconsin

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$20.22	$42,050
25% of workers	$24.23	$50,390
Half of workers (median)	$26.50	$55,120
75% of workers	$28.46	$59,190
90% of workers	$28.80	$59,910

Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in Wisconsin metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Milwaukee-Waukesha	$59,870	80

Wisconsin unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for machine feeders and offbearers

Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -13.1% over ten years, declining · about 4,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,370
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,040
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$54,580

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.