Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Nevada

Considering a career as a Paper Goods Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender in Nevada?

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

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

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

How Many Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Work in Nevada?

490 people worked as Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in 2018 in this state.

There were 440 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 1,640 Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in it, which means Nevada has fewer Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than average.

Job Projections for Nevada

Jobs for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are growing at a rate of 31.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -9.0%.

Nevada Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 60 annual job openings, and 500 total jobs in 2026 for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 8,300 annual jobs and 86,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Make in Nevada?

In 2018 wages for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $23,830 to $65,010 with $34,400 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.46 to $31.25. The median hourly rate was $16.54.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.59 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.95.

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

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Top Nevada Metros for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	360	$42,060
Reno, NV	140	$28,470

Top States for Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Employment

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

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Wisconsin	9,940	$44,770
Pennsylvania	6,040	$42,270
California	5,950	$34,530
Georgia	5,670	$40,130
Ohio	4,980	$40,160
North Carolina	4,890	$35,600
Texas	4,640	$28,650
New York	4,130	$36,980
South Carolina	3,930	$54,220
Illinois	3,600	$36,970
Missouri	3,470	$43,420
Alabama	3,430	$37,830
Michigan	3,340	$37,390
Virginia	2,950	$41,240
Kentucky	2,560	$44,380
New Jersey	2,470	$28,420
Indiana	2,390	$31,810
Arkansas	2,130	$35,820
Washington	2,080	$47,220
Tennessee	2,080	$30,910

Below are the states where Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
South Carolina	$54,220
Oklahoma	$53,500
Oregon	$52,480
West Virginia	$47,350
Washington	$47,220
Idaho	$45,980
Wisconsin	$44,770
Kentucky	$44,380
Missouri	$43,420
Louisiana	$42,690

Related Careers in Nevada

Discover similar careers:

Occupation	Nevada Employment Total
Production Workers	770
Helpers–Production Workers	710
Etchers and Engravers	50
Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	40

References

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.