Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Maryland

Considering a career as a Mixing and Blending Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender in Maryland?

While jobs for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Maryland are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

• Employment for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Maryland is expected to decrease.

• Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Maryland earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Work in Maryland?

In 2018, there were 1,290 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in the state.

There were 1,180 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 110 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 1,845 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in it, which means Maryland has fewer Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than average.

Job Projections for Maryland

Jobs for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are declining at a rate of 2.1% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

Maryland Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 100 annual Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders job openings in Maryland, and 950 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 13,900 annual jobs and 126,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Make in Maryland?

In 2018 wages for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $26,640 to $59,220 with $38,660 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.81 to $28.47. The median hourly rate was $18.59.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $18.6 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.01.

The median salary in Maryland is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Maryland Metros for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	1,900	$41,110
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	950	$40,550
Salisbury, MD-DE	60	$34,720
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	50	$31,970

Top States for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Employment

View the list below to see where most Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	14,320	$38,260
Texas	8,010	$33,420
Ohio	7,370	$37,260
Illinois	6,270	$39,650
New York	6,230	$35,840
North Carolina	6,170	$34,770
Indiana	5,550	$36,970
Florida	5,350	$32,070
Georgia	5,350	$37,640
Wisconsin	5,340	$38,630
Pennsylvania	5,280	$38,580
Michigan	4,140	$37,120
New Jersey	3,810	$40,520
Missouri	2,540	$40,540
Minnesota	2,520	$40,010
South Carolina	2,420	$38,690
Iowa	2,310	$40,120
Kentucky	2,300	$35,860
Tennessee	2,180	$35,520
Alabama	2,110	$36,980

Below are the states where Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
Maine	$50,310
Delaware	$43,860
Louisiana	$43,690
Washington	$42,800
New Hampshire	$42,090
Connecticut	$41,720
Wyoming	$40,960
Missouri	$40,540
New Jersey	$40,520
Rhode Island	$40,420

Related Careers in Maryland

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Occupation	Maryland Employment Total
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	310
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	150

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

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