Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in the United States
$37,690
10th
$44,020
25th
$50,140
Median
$61,880
75th
$70,310
90th
National median
$50,140
2025 OEWS
Mean
$53,220
Hourly median
$24.10
Employment
25,250
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Decatur, AL | $114,470 | 70 |
| IA | $72,670 | 660 |
| Reading, PA | $70,310 | 670 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $69,150 | 1,260 |
| PA | $66,970 | 3,070 |
| VT | $66,240 | 40 |
| Jackson, TN | $63,900 | 40 |
| WA | $63,560 | 350 |
| New Haven, CT | $63,210 | 70 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $62,620 | 50 |
| MD | $61,470 | 310 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $61,090 | 210 |
| NY | $60,890 | 420 |
| MN | $60,620 | 50 |
| CT | $60,610 | 150 |
| NH | $60,570 | 40 |
| Buffalo, NY | $59,970 | 70 |
| Detroit, MI | $59,660 | 500 |
| Baltimore, MD | $59,310 | 140 |
| Knoxville, TN | $58,680 | 320 |
| CO | $57,500 | 110 |
| Denver, CO | $57,500 | 60 |
| Dallas, TX | $57,280 | 490 |
| Seattle, WA | $57,130 | 190 |
| Portland, OR | $56,110 | 110 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.