Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries across 45 states

$46,889
National Average (Median)
$76,080
Highest: West Virginia
$36,330
Lowest: Mississippi

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

Compare Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$36,330
$76,080

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
West Virginia
$76,080
#2
Kentucky
$54,960
#3
Missouri
$53,160
#4
Maryland
$51,780
#5
Nebraska
$50,960

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in All 45 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 West Virginia $76,080 $65,210 1,920
2 Kentucky $54,960 $57,820 5,510
3 Missouri $53,160 $57,580 7,220
4 Maryland $51,780 $53,010 400
5 Nebraska $50,960 $49,620 1,250
6 Virginia $50,600 $51,560 1,030
7 Washington $50,540 $55,570 830
8 Vermont $50,450 $55,110 110
9 Idaho $50,410 $51,240 480
10 New York $49,890 $52,010 3,660
11 North Dakota $49,190 $52,580 490
12 Texas $49,050 $55,890 10,540
13 Minnesota $48,980 $51,180 2,540
14 Iowa $48,910 $49,140 4,460
15 Kansas $48,450 $44,830 290
16 Massachusetts $48,230 $51,570 1,390
17 Pennsylvania $48,070 $48,770 7,960
18 Wisconsin $47,700 $52,330 3,570
19 Oregon $47,470 $49,800 1,120
20 North Carolina $47,320 $49,070 3,200
21 California $46,810 $49,660 3,190
22 Maine $46,710 $46,920 300
23 Oklahoma $46,470 $46,600 2,180
24 Ohio $46,420 $49,000 11,170
25 Louisiana $46,210 $46,860 900
26 Colorado $46,160 $51,100 220
27 Michigan $45,920 $50,910 9,350
28 South Carolina $45,740 $49,330 4,520
29 New Hampshire $45,710 $49,530 600
30 Indiana $45,100 $46,390 7,480
31 South Dakota $44,700 $47,190 120
32 Illinois $44,350 $45,540 6,090
33 Arkansas $44,080 $43,950 1,570
34 Alabama $43,800 $46,100 1,680
35 Tennessee $43,630 $45,050 930
36 Utah $43,550 $44,620 1,340
37 Arizona $43,090 $44,620 1,760
38 Connecticut $42,580 $45,560 2,150
39 New Jersey $41,390 $45,040 3,090
40 Florida $41,220 $43,570 2,530
41 Nevada $40,310 $43,150 N/A
42 Wyoming $40,000 $43,200 110
43 Georgia $38,810 $42,380 2,980
44 Rhode Island $38,720 $41,750 680
45 Mississippi $36,330 $36,950 1,070

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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