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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by State (2024)

Compare Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries across 49 states

$45,430
National Average (Median)
$53,460
Highest: West Virginia
$37,660
Lowest: Florida

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
West Virginia
$53,460
#2
Oregon
$51,810
#3
Minnesota
$50,960
#4
Maine
$50,180
#5
Washington
$49,590

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in All 49 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 West Virginia $53,460 $49,410 330
2 Oregon $51,810 $53,830 910
3 Minnesota $50,960 $52,430 5,570
4 Maine $50,180 $51,630 240
5 Washington $49,590 $53,860 2,120
6 Wisconsin $48,730 $49,280 9,110
7 Colorado $48,680 $51,960 1,710
8 Montana $48,290 $49,040 100
9 Maryland $48,210 $48,770 260
10 Kentucky $48,170 $50,190 6,610
11 Iowa $47,850 $47,470 2,320
12 Nebraska $47,680 $48,450 1,290
13 Alaska $47,600 $48,610 90
14 New Hampshire $47,580 $48,020 660
15 Pennsylvania $47,510 $49,490 8,020
16 Missouri $47,310 $48,290 3,640
17 New Jersey $47,170 $47,940 1,880
18 California $47,100 $49,670 7,340
19 Connecticut $46,680 $48,940 1,920
20 Arizona $46,490 $46,820 1,140
21 Michigan $46,470 $51,380 21,760
22 North Dakota $46,050 $48,030 270
23 Virginia $45,850 $45,460 2,090
24 Massachusetts $45,780 $48,330 3,350
25 Illinois $45,700 $46,690 8,350
26 Nevada $45,430 $44,280 510
27 Indiana $45,400 $45,840 11,470
28 New York $45,130 $47,630 3,790
29 Arkansas $45,020 $43,190 3,200
30 Utah $44,940 $45,940 1,130
31 Rhode Island $44,780 $45,070 530
32 Oklahoma $44,140 $44,970 2,330
33 Wyoming $44,090 $44,110 50
34 Tennessee $44,080 $42,910 5,910
35 South Dakota $44,050 $44,640 590
36 Ohio $43,920 $44,280 14,770
37 Georgia $43,630 $45,850 5,580
38 Vermont $43,630 $44,090 60
39 Louisiana $43,580 $45,150 740
40 Kansas $42,680 $45,050 1,550
41 South Carolina $42,390 $44,970 3,620
42 North Carolina $42,330 $45,050 3,940
43 Texas $41,620 $42,950 12,260
44 New Mexico $39,630 $41,190 180
45 Mississippi $39,570 $41,630 1,480
46 Alabama $39,460 $41,200 6,020
47 Delaware $39,170 $40,930 210
48 Idaho $38,860 $41,280 620
49 Florida $37,660 $39,890 2,730

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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