Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Kansas

In Kansas, the median pay for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders is $24.40 an hour ($50,750 a year). About 1,380 people work in this job there.

$24.40Median hourly pay
$43,620–$64,270Middle half of workers, yearly
1,380People in this job in Kansas

That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($48,990). Kansas ranks 16th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kansas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$17.64$36,700
25% of workers$20.97$43,620
Half of workers (median)$24.40$50,750
75% of workers$30.90$64,270
90% of workers$33.97$70,660

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Kansas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Wichita$47,960240
Lawrence$46,80060

Kansas unemployment rate: 3.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -6.1% over ten years, declining · about 7,900 openings a year (BLS)

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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.