Paycheck Atlas

Highest-paying cities for adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders

Seattle, WA leads at $100,830 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.

PlaceMedian25th–75th
Seattle, WA$100,830$48,830–$104,010
Little Rock, AR$61,400$46,480–$61,400
Minneapolis, MN$60,290$49,680–$62,610
Philadelphia, PA$57,400$42,930–$59,290
Gettysburg, PA$56,240$55,800–$56,240
Medford, OR$54,850$50,050–$54,850
Oshkosh, WI$54,840$50,290–$59,110
Green Bay, WI$52,000$49,950–$58,780
Washington, DC$51,560$41,530–$52,800
Dallas, TX$51,540$42,250–$74,200
Denver, CO$51,410$49,860–$59,560
Boise City, ID$51,190$37,340–$58,170
Nashville, TN$50,850$44,520–$50,850
Milwaukee, WI$50,720$44,200–$53,630
Eugene, OR$49,180$38,250–$50,260
New York, NY$48,820$37,900–$59,180
Joplin, MO$48,050$47,510–$59,040
Chattanooga, TN$47,650$45,900–$67,250
Rochester, NY$47,550$40,260–$53,200
Wichita, KS$47,490$46,670–$57,180
Syracuse, NY$47,240$37,460–$53,000
Cleveland, OH$47,220$37,220–$55,510
Buffalo, NY$47,100$45,220–$53,260
Providence, RI$46,960$38,270–$63,400
Grand Rapids, MI$46,450$40,430–$47,080
Detroit, MI$46,090$45,310–$50,650
Cincinnati, OH$45,100$39,660–$56,570
Columbus, OH$45,090$40,010–$57,050
Salt Lake City, UT$45,030$41,600–$68,430
Boston, MA$44,570$39,410–$49,120
Chicago, IL$44,410$38,430–$53,130
Phoenix, AZ$44,240$36,750–$44,760
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY$43,820$36,410–$55,990
Indianapolis, IN$43,660$37,500–$49,870
Richmond, VA$43,020$43,010–$48,920
Albany, OR$41,710$41,710–$53,980
Akron, OH$40,820$36,730–$46,820
Los Angeles, CA$39,780$36,730–$58,460
Knoxville, TN$39,520$39,520–$47,030
South Bend, IN$39,360$36,850–$45,500
Virginia Beach, VA$38,560$31,690–$45,290
Riverside, CA$38,370$34,320–$49,020
Elkhart, IN$38,340$37,590–$46,270
St. Louis, MO$37,740$33,280–$63,010
Houston, TX$37,100$31,680–$49,870
Springfield, MA$36,650$36,450–$38,110
Winston, NC$36,070$33,630–$41,190
Greensboro, NC$34,790$30,190–$38,290
Tampa, FL$34,650$31,130–$34,850
Charlotte, NC$34,550$29,400–$38,980

Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.