Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary
The median pay for milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the United States is $52,800 a year. About 12,460 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $37,840
- 25th percentile
- $45,210
- Median percentile
- $52,800
- 75th percentile
- $64,900
- 90th percentile
- $81,030
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 $86,460
- Connecticut $79,300
- Kentucky $66,440
- Illinois $63,360
- Nebraska $59,630
- California $59,050
- Wisconsin $58,770
- Indiana $57,720
- New York $56,560
- Virginia $56,410
- Maryland $56,080
- Minnesota $55,210
- Texas $53,840
- Nevada $52,800
- Iowa $51,600
- Ohio $51,310
- New Jersey $50,530
- New Hampshire $49,230
- North Carolina $49,210
- Arizona $48,760
- Michigan $48,400
- South Carolina $48,340
- Pennsylvania $47,690
- Missouri $47,680
- Florida $47,220
- Utah $46,580
- West Virginia $45,440
- Maine $45,210
- Arkansas $44,440
- Tennessee $43,710
- Oklahoma $40,250
- Mississippi $39,100
- Georgia $38,340
- Alabama $35,760
By metro area
- Seattle, WA $105,430
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY $66,440
- Chicago, IL $63,360
- Minneapolis, MN $62,530
- Baltimore, MD $62,220
- Dallas, TX $61,340
- Youngstown, OH $60,380
- Milwaukee, WI $60,140
- San Diego, CA $59,050
- Elkhart, IN $59,040
- Canton, OH $58,590
- San Francisco, CA $58,360
- Omaha, NE $58,290
- Detroit, MI $56,970
- Houston, TX $56,870
- Indianapolis, IN $56,700
- Fort Wayne, IN $55,860
- Cleveland, OH $55,500
- Cincinnati, OH $55,340
- St. Louis, MO $55,240
- Sacramento, CA $54,120
- Los Angeles, CA $54,090
- Kansas City, MO $53,990
- Reno, NV $52,800
- New York, NY $51,900
- Columbus, OH $50,860
- Worcester, MA $49,740
- Philadelphia, PA $49,630
- Atlanta, GA $49,580
- Dayton, OH $49,320
- Charlotte, NC $49,210
- Pittsburgh, PA $48,960
- Akron, OH $47,780
- Riverside, CA $47,710
- Grand Rapids, MI $47,510
- Buffalo, NY $47,330
- Tulsa, OK $47,270
- Rochester, NY $43,560
- Memphis, TN $42,850
- Nashville, TN $41,210
- Oklahoma City, OK $39,740
- Decatur, AL $36,500
- Birmingham, AL $36,340