Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in New Jersey

In New Jersey, the median pay for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders is $27.79 an hour ($57,810 a year). About 2,050 people work in this job there.

$27.79Median hourly pay

$46,690–$65,850Middle half of workers, yearly

2,050People in this job in New Jersey

That is 18% higher than the U.S. median ($48,990). New Jersey ranks 4th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

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

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$18.24	$37,940
25% of workers	$22.45	$46,690
Half of workers (median)	$27.79	$57,810
75% of workers	$31.66	$65,850
90% of workers	$36.17	$75,240

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

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Atlantic City-Hammonton	$57,140	30
Vineland	$52,180	50
Trenton-Princeton	$49,610	60

New Jersey unemployment rate: 4.3% (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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Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$44,890
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders	$43,600
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,690
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,140

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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.