SOC 51-9023 · Binghamton, NY metro

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Binghamton, NY

The average salary for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Binghamton, New York is $49,530 a year ($23.81 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,050: half of the 60 people in this job in the Binghamton, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,090).

$49,530average per year

$23.81 / hourMedian $49,050Take-home ≈ $39,858

  • $43K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
#10 of 10New York metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay range in Binghamton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,440 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,800 or more. The middle half of mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Binghamton earn between $45,120 and $49,050.

  • $43K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$49,530$4,128$23.81
Median$49,050$4,088$23.58
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,120$3,760$21.69
Experienced (75th percentile)$49,050$4,088$23.58

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Binghamton vs. New York and the U.S.

Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Binghamton earn 9% less than the New York average ($54,140) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($52,090). At the median the gap is +0% against the U.S. median of $48,990.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Binghamton$49,530$49,050$43,440$57,80060
New York$54,140$53,170$36,120$72,5404,340
United States$52,090$48,990$36,790$70,20094,920

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary after taxes in Binghamton

On the average salary of $49,530, a single filer in Binghamton takes home about $39,858 a year, or $3,322 a month and $1,533 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Binghamton a good place for mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Binghamton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $49,530 buys what about $53,337 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Binghamton ($49,460). A typical home costs $198,435, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in other New York cities

Binghamton ranks 10th of 10 New York metro areas for this job; Albany pays the most ($61,330).

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Sacramento, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($75,880).

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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Binghamton: questions

How much do mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders make an hour in Binghamton?

$23.81 an hour on average, and $23.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in Binghamton?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,440 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,120, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders take-home pay in Binghamton?

About $39,858 a year ($3,322 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,530. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders earn more in Binghamton than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,090).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9023; area Binghamton, NY (13780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.04, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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