Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$46,060

National average

Salary Range

$34,130 – $72,850

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,520$38,220$77,520
St. Louis, MO-IL$76,950$46,010$77,490
West Virginia$73,690$38,890$73,690
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$68,850$39,310$68,850
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$64,850$43,170$64,850
Sandusky, OH$64,240$45,810$72,890
Grand Forks, ND-MN$63,870$37,540$63,870
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$62,530$46,600$76,340
North Dakota$62,400$39,380$68,900
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$59,980$44,270$62,950
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$59,460$37,450$59,460
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$58,970$36,020$73,100
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$58,520$37,040$67,820
Burlington, NC$58,250$39,510$74,490
Missouri$58,210$38,710$77,490
Maryland$57,800$44,390$62,940
Washington$57,080$40,760$80,340
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area$57,050$37,580$73,260
Kansas City, MO-KS$56,750$42,180$76,900
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$54,190$43,830$54,190
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$54,020$40,770$62,120
Rochester, NY$53,920$34,490$59,710
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$53,760$39,890$73,100
Decatur, AL$53,420$35,850$58,510
Roanoke, VA$53,020$36,770$60,300
Lincoln, NE$52,870$39,540$55,990
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$52,680$29,400$52,680
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$52,420$34,390$57,700
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$52,260$37,060$62,550
Logan, UT-ID$51,860$33,890$54,820
Grand Island, NE$51,820$45,070$65,460
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$51,280$39,520$65,400
Cedar Rapids, IA$51,270$47,350$51,270
Fargo, ND-MN$51,110$38,710$62,940
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$50,880$41,540$97,910
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$50,870$34,310$59,290
South Dakota$50,870$34,310$57,700
Colorado$50,800$41,180$62,960
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$50,800$47,200$51,790
Greensboro-High Point, NC$50,690$36,390$64,500
St. George, UT$50,650$35,360$60,740
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$50,620$38,280$67,490
Chambersburg, PA$50,240$40,960$60,150
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$50,230$38,070$59,860
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$50,180$34,240$83,090
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$50,030$42,040$70,760
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$50,000$38,570$60,120
Green Bay, WI$49,960$34,510$55,270
Lebanon, PA$49,870$30,080$61,460
Lexington-Fayette, KY$49,820$32,430$81,540
Wausau, WI$49,750$38,350$74,620
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$49,720$36,420$67,510
New York$49,600$35,010$64,850
Elmira, NY$49,600$38,780$62,420
Idaho$49,590$31,960$71,820
Midland, TX$49,590$38,430$75,860
Kentucky$49,570$38,210$77,730
Birmingham, AL$49,560$31,700$61,050
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$49,430$36,900$63,640
Peoria, IL$49,400$37,200$66,710
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$49,400$37,870$59,380
Utica-Rome, NY$49,380$35,730$65,180
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$49,360$36,650$59,730
Jefferson City, MO$49,350$39,610$56,740
Lancaster, PA$49,340$36,310$64,100
Tuscaloosa, AL$49,200$33,010$57,500
Terre Haute, IN$49,130$36,210$63,300
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area$49,120$39,680$59,860
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$49,110$34,460$78,330
Reading, PA$49,000$41,410$64,790
Syracuse, NY$48,980$40,580$62,860
Texas$48,940$31,170$77,520
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$48,860$42,390$62,140
Albany, OR$48,840$48,580$85,500
Binghamton, NY$48,800$31,200$60,360
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$48,760$37,440$59,910
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$48,690$43,570$60,480
Iowa$48,610$38,490$59,380
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$48,600$34,450$56,530
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$48,530$35,380$59,170
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$48,470$36,210$57,130
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$48,450$34,550$77,370
Johnstown, PA$48,350$37,320$53,050
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$48,270$38,890$57,800
Virginia$48,260$36,770$60,490
Illinois$48,210$35,480$69,190
Ames, IA$48,150$44,770$58,640
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$48,090$41,500$64,850
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$48,090$38,480$78,350
Pittsburgh, PA$47,980$34,510$60,450
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$47,820$36,640$63,260
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$47,800$33,690$60,850
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$47,690$36,290$76,900
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$47,670$38,320$59,550
Minnesota$47,640$37,790$59,170
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$47,600$33,790$62,350
Reno, NV$47,590$36,550$67,710
Pennsylvania$47,530$33,740$59,850
Athens-Clarke County, GA$47,520$38,560$52,390
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$47,490$37,440$59,300
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$47,440$40,950$57,740
Vermont$47,360$39,090$60,150
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$47,360$36,210$63,970
Worcester, MA$47,360$39,170$72,430
Cleveland, OH$47,320$32,310$77,480
Nebraska$47,250$36,340$64,310
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$47,170$38,530$66,450
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$47,170$39,160$60,590
Rockford, IL$47,120$34,660$56,380
Dubuque, IA$47,070$36,810$52,270
Columbia, MO$47,030$40,650$50,750
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$47,000$35,400$61,670
Columbus, GA-AL$46,970$33,760$46,970
Glens Falls, NY$46,970$37,070$64,950
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$46,960$31,890$60,670
Wilmington, NC$46,890$32,210$62,070
Niles, MI$46,870$29,940$57,450
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$46,860$31,170$74,710
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$46,680$42,390$68,290
Wisconsin$46,680$37,760$68,500
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$46,680$37,800$63,040
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$46,610$35,480$70,120
Evansville, IN$46,600$36,260$79,060
Portland-South Portland, ME$46,580$40,470$61,890
Baton Rouge, LA$46,530$36,050$57,910
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$46,510$35,900$64,740
Louisiana$46,490$35,710$62,300
North Carolina$46,490$35,550$65,540
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$46,460$36,210$77,330
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$46,440$37,310$58,930
Coeur d'Alene, ID$46,380$37,100$76,220
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$46,380$37,390$60,490
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$46,330$35,880$60,200
Monroe, LA$46,270$37,090$52,700
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$46,270$32,850$57,910
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$46,190$31,720$53,670
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$46,110$38,540$63,690
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$46,090$37,020$56,340
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$46,080$31,310$59,620
New Haven, CT$46,060$34,060$60,650
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$46,020$41,390$62,300
Oregon$46,020$37,530$61,720
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$46,020$31,790$57,330
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$45,950$35,130$63,620
Madison, WI$45,910$38,320$63,650
Tennessee$45,870$40,140$68,210
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$45,840$38,790$63,670
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$45,720$37,360$58,580
Jackson, TN$45,710$39,640$68,210
Richmond, VA$45,680$37,960$57,320
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$45,680$38,970$56,400
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$45,680$34,110$77,600
California$45,610$36,020$61,360
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$45,570$37,370$62,000
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$45,510$34,810$52,290
South Carolina$45,500$33,480$66,470
Springfield, MO$45,240$39,180$52,840
Tulsa, OK$45,240$32,910$53,880
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$45,190$34,880$58,730
Knoxville, TN$45,170$43,500$71,980
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$45,160$36,330$54,440
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$45,130$27,590$54,740
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$44,990$37,250$57,230
Kansas$44,850$31,680$52,250
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area$44,850$38,000$54,540
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$44,850$38,660$48,580
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$44,820$29,770$54,530
Massachusetts$44,740$36,210$62,580
Arkansas$44,710$30,020$54,650
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$44,690$31,410$55,880
Columbus, OH$44,680$36,370$59,850
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$44,580$35,800$56,750
Oklahoma$44,570$32,010$53,450
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area$44,530$35,510$52,160
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$44,480$30,780$62,940
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$44,450$36,550$61,150
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$44,400$29,800$55,620
Williamsport, PA$44,380$29,460$59,320
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$44,320$29,760$56,000
Appleton, WI$44,290$34,960$61,400
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$44,220$30,200$45,140
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$44,180$34,690$66,410
Raleigh-Cary, NC$44,170$36,920$61,330
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$44,140$34,280$59,550
Youngstown-Warren, OH$44,100$32,270$53,840
Jacksonville, FL$44,090$35,810$48,450
Maine$44,080$38,000$58,060
Springfield, MA$44,050$40,550$59,040
Eugene-Springfield, OR$43,980$32,550$49,920
Joplin, MO-KS$43,920$35,820$65,370
Champaign-Urbana, IL$43,880$37,980$69,780
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$43,860$33,440$59,300
Indiana$43,810$33,440$59,040
Ann Arbor, MI$43,740$36,180$58,570
Winston-Salem, NC$43,740$32,970$62,940
Jonesboro, AR$43,670$27,910$50,890
Eau Claire, WI$43,660$35,940$59,780
Sheboygan, WI$43,630$36,970$63,640
Ohio$43,600$33,700$72,810
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$43,570$37,810$59,240
Pueblo, CO$43,500$41,180$48,570
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$43,280$35,830$58,540
York-Hanover, PA$43,240$36,420$57,700
Asheville, NC$43,200$28,310$63,490
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$43,190$33,800$68,730
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$43,170$35,730$56,960
New Hampshire$43,010$38,310$59,470
Waco, TX$42,940$35,890$62,610
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$42,940$37,630$57,520
Mansfield, OH$42,820$27,940$53,610
Erie, PA$42,680$28,220$54,960
Columbus, IN$42,650$37,150$49,470
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$42,570$20,390$42,570
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$42,540$36,710$67,690
Michigan$42,350$34,720$77,330
Canton-Massillon, OH$42,110$29,870$52,700
Florence, SC$42,040$35,070$57,970
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$41,630$35,220$59,550
Manchester-Nashua, NH$41,570$37,090$57,120
Janesville-Beloit, WI$41,320$39,900$56,370
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$41,230$35,320$47,360
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$41,020$28,430$49,230
Fresno, CA$40,920$33,280$51,120
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$40,770$40,110$55,110
Stockton-Lodi, CA$40,730$35,730$47,600
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$40,570$30,320$48,030
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$40,510$35,610$48,040
Fort Wayne, IN$40,510$30,700$60,030
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$40,470$38,900$56,160
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$40,290$35,410$52,690
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$40,230$34,580$49,100
Utah$40,180$32,840$51,900
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$40,170$31,650$54,280
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$40,150$34,830$49,360
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$40,140$30,690$50,710
Chattanooga, TN-GA$40,090$31,260$56,290
Flint, MI$40,040$35,040$57,730
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$40,010$29,900$51,590
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$39,970$33,790$52,610
Wyoming$39,950$36,700$62,430
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$39,910$31,470$53,750
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$39,900$35,050$60,160
Boise City, ID$39,900$30,610$63,340
Spartanburg, SC$39,890$31,410$60,520
Connecticut$39,890$34,670$59,550
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$39,860$33,660$51,070
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$39,790$38,860$65,450
Columbia, SC$39,780$34,930$63,720
Oklahoma City, OK$39,750$30,600$52,560
Akron, OH$39,740$33,730$55,250
Florida$39,670$35,730$52,840
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$39,640$39,590$47,110
Arizona$39,580$34,580$48,980
Omaha, NE-IA$39,440$34,840$61,550
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$39,180$34,390$52,010
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$39,120$37,820$52,420
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$39,090$39,090$55,130
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$39,060$26,700$53,320
Nevada$39,040$33,750$56,980
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$39,030$33,850$62,900
Rocky Mount, NC$39,010$39,010$71,590
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$39,000$35,110$55,690
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$38,880$32,750$58,320
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$38,870$27,760$49,490
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$38,820$35,370$52,810
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$38,730$38,680$44,860
Toledo, OH$38,530$33,700$52,590
Saginaw, MI$38,500$36,650$46,610
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$38,500$33,560$57,280
Kenosha, WI$38,470$36,350$58,490
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$38,350$35,120$51,630
Rhode Island$38,280$30,690$50,150
Battle Creek, MI$38,230$35,870$55,260
Ocala, FL$38,200$38,200$57,220
Longview, TX$38,130$34,530$46,850
Greenville, NC$38,050$31,530$53,740
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$38,040$31,250$48,370
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$38,020$33,190$50,050
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$38,010$31,470$58,410
Georgia$37,770$29,590$50,620
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$37,740$31,850$51,780
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$37,720$35,010$55,550
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$37,640$29,110$65,140
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$37,510$29,270$47,230
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$37,490$30,030$62,300
New Jersey$37,490$31,470$51,170
Macon-Bibb County, GA$37,440$27,800$37,960
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$37,440$29,500$52,710
Ogden, UT$37,390$32,790$61,360
Muncie, IN$37,020$30,040$46,840
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$36,850$34,410$57,960
Wichita, KS$36,430$31,670$48,250
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$36,210$32,600$49,280
Alabama$35,880$30,180$53,420
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$35,880$31,470$36,260
Gainesville, GA$35,760$35,760$45,210
El Paso, TX$35,660$21,400$56,890
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$35,550$30,900$50,410
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$35,460$29,550$49,130
New Mexico$35,220$32,700$37,320
Tucson, AZ$35,040$30,910$42,680
Auburn-Opelika, AL$34,980$31,990$50,560
Anniston-Oxford, AL$34,850$28,250$46,210
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$34,790$31,170$47,010
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area$34,750$28,880$38,380
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$34,720$34,720$51,360
Killeen-Temple, TX$34,350$22,080$41,760
Rome, GA$34,300$28,840$36,020
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$34,300$30,540$46,430
Montgomery, AL$34,280$30,100$56,250
Jackson, MI$34,140$29,990$46,970
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$34,010$29,410$44,630
Mississippi$33,700$22,840$50,410
Sumter, SC$33,690$33,690$66,330
Jackson, MS$31,500$20,800$57,640
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$30,580$25,450$35,360
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$28,080$28,080$41,960
Puerto Rico$22,640$19,780$31,760

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