Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders Wages
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The median annual wage for Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders is $43,540 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $31,200 and the 90th percentile is $58,840, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
12,510
P10
$31,200
P25
$35,660
Median
$43,540
P75
$50,350
P90
$58,840
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $43,540 | $44,400 | $31,200 | $58,840 | 12,510 | — |
| 2022 | $38,780 | $40,100 | $27,700 | $51,990 | 11,320 | -10.93% |
| 2021 | $37,630 | $38,580 | $26,920 | $48,980 | 12,510 | -2.97% |
| 2020 | $36,280 | $37,640 | $25,250 | $51,960 | 12,400 | -3.59% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders. The highest median is in Minnesota at $57,650, 32% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | $57,650 | +32.4% | $50,610 | 90 |
| Missouri | $53,340 | +22.5% | $47,260 | 290 |
| South Dakota | $51,900 | +19.2% | $48,480 | 60 |
| West Virginia | $50,710 | +16.5% | $45,430 | 30 |
| Washington | $49,550 | +13.8% | $58,240 | 590 |
| Iowa | $49,380 | +13.4% | $51,100 | 280 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,260 | +13.1% | $45,750 | 630 |
| Kansas | $49,250 | +13.1% | $51,120 | 290 |
| Texas | $49,200 | +13% | $53,820 | 990 |
| Oregon | $49,170 | +12.9% | $47,950 | 1,000 |
| Colorado | $48,520 | +11.4% | $45,770 | 120 |
| New Hampshire | $48,390 | +11.1% | $49,190 | 60 |
| Kentucky | $47,890 | +10% | $46,490 | 210 |
| Utah | $47,280 | +8.6% | $46,690 | 150 |
| Ohio | $47,000 | +7.9% | $46,000 | 1,010 |
| Wisconsin | $46,610 | +7.1% | $46,880 | 300 |
| Virginia | $45,570 | +4.7% | $42,920 | 400 |
| Idaho | $45,370 | +4.2% | $45,610 | 60 |
| Maryland | $43,680 | +0.3% | $42,620 | 50 |
| Vermont | $43,640 | +0.2% | $43,550 | 60 |
| New Jersey | $42,920 | -1.4% | $42,750 | 180 |
| Michigan | $42,820 | -1.7% | $43,470 | 360 |
| South Carolina | $42,760 | -1.8% | $41,460 | 130 |
| Tennessee | $42,490 | -2.4% | $42,270 | 450 |
| Illinois | $40,750 | -6.4% | $44,420 | 130 |
| New York | $39,900 | -8.4% | $41,610 | 260 |
| Maine | $39,510 | -9.3% | $42,990 | 80 |
| Nevada | $39,000 | -10.4% | $39,580 | 30 |
| Georgia | $37,530 | -13.8% | $39,670 | 230 |
| Arkansas | $37,180 | -14.6% | $42,260 | 240 |
| Massachusetts | $36,850 | -15.4% | $42,640 | 70 |
| Connecticut | $36,380 | -16.4% | $41,340 | 40 |
| California | $35,930 | -17.5% | $42,240 | 680 |
| North Carolina | $35,590 | -18.3% | $36,200 | 940 |
| Nebraska | $35,580 | -18.3% | $40,090 | 100 |
| Indiana | $35,090 | -19.4% | $36,460 | 870 |
| Alabama | $34,260 | -21.3% | $33,230 | 190 |
| Mississippi | $31,630 | -27.4% | $32,950 | 480 |
| Florida | $28,490 | -34.6% | $32,330 | 210 |