Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary
The median pay for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the United States is $48,750 a year. About 14,000 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $35,180
- 25th percentile
- $40,660
- Median percentile
- $48,750
- 75th percentile
- $58,400
- 90th percentile
- $66,350
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- Washington $61,990
- Oregon $60,280
- Colorado $58,300
- West Virginia $56,880
- Virginia $55,070
- Tennessee $54,930
- New York $52,940
- Ohio $52,880
- New Hampshire $52,250
- Oklahoma $51,680
- Arizona $50,660
- Michigan $50,560
- California $50,150
- Iowa $49,760
- New Jersey $49,640
- Massachusetts $49,280
- Wisconsin $49,100
- Pennsylvania $48,800
- Nebraska $48,120
- Missouri $47,980
- Utah $47,860
- Kansas $47,500
- Florida $47,370
- Kentucky $47,090
- Alabama $46,920
- Indiana $46,860
- South Carolina $46,750
- North Carolina $46,660
- Mississippi $46,630
- Maine $45,590
- Illinois $45,340
- Connecticut $44,350
- Georgia $44,050
- Texas $41,690
- Minnesota $41,100
- Arkansas $37,590
By metro area
- Canton, OH $67,070
- Oklahoma City, OK $65,640
- Albany, OR $64,210
- Beaumont, TX $63,960
- Columbus, OH $62,530
- Seattle, WA $61,990
- Worcester, MA $61,050
- Muskegon, MI $60,190
- Springfield, MA $60,110
- San Diego, CA $59,530
- Peoria, IL $59,160
- Pittsburgh, PA $58,890
- San Francisco, CA $58,300
- Portland, OR $58,250
- Chattanooga, TN $57,800
- York, PA $57,290
- Cincinnati, OH $56,380
- Nashville, TN $56,280
- Boston, MA $55,650
- Indianapolis, IN $55,370
- Rochester, NY $54,170
- Akron, OH $54,120
- Reading, PA $53,860
- St. Louis, MO $53,100
- Richmond, VA $52,340
- Phoenix, AZ $51,430
- Greenville, SC $51,190
- Monroe, MI $51,020
- Virginia Beach, VA $50,920
- Detroit, MI $50,790
- Cleveland, OH $50,690
- Spartanburg, SC $50,280
- New York, NY $50,010
- Los Angeles, CA $49,680
- Miami, FL $49,620
- Riverside, CA $49,600
- Philadelphia, PA $49,470
- South Bend, IN $49,430
- Milwaukee, WI $49,280
- Charlotte, NC $49,100
- Dayton, OH $48,670
- Lansing, MI $48,640
- Saginaw, MI $48,340
- Grand Rapids, MI $48,240
- Erie, PA $48,120
- Dallas, TX $48,060
- Houston, TX $47,550
- Buffalo, NY $47,430
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $47,160
- Allentown, PA $47,150
- Jackson, MS $46,630
- Hartford, CT $46,510
- Birmingham, AL $45,440
- Atlanta, GA $45,110
- Chicago, IL $45,100
- Providence, RI $45,050
- New Haven, CT $44,350
- Fort Wayne, IN $43,960
- Waterbury, CT $41,600
- Knoxville, TN $40,940
- Rockford, IL $39,240
- San Antonio, TX $36,510
- Columbus, IN $34,650