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

Is Nevada a good place for you to work as a Mixing and Blending Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Nevada are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Nevada is growing faster than average.

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

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

In Nevada, there were 1,120 people working as Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the year 2018.

There were 840 Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 280 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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

Job Projections for Nevada

Jobs for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are growing at a rate of 20.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -3.1%.

Nevada Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 80 annual job openings, and 650 total jobs in 2026 for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state.

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 Nevada?

In 2018 wages for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $21,110 to $60,060 with $37,430 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.15 to $28.88. The median hourly rate was $18.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $17.45 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.55.

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

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Top Nevada 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
Reno, NV	440	$34,250
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	360	$37,600

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

The table below shows the states 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 Nevada

You may also be interested in the following careers:

Occupation	Nevada Employment Total
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	260
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	190

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.