Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by State and Metro Area
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in the United States earn a median salary of $50,140/year ($24.1/hr). Salaries range from $37,690 to $70,310 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 39 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$38K
10th percentile
$44K
25th percentile
$50K
Median
$62K
75th percentile
$70K
90th percentile
Where Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $73K | $1,064 | $43K |
| Pennsylvania | $67K | $1,351 | $37K |
| Vermont | $66K | $1,498 | $35K |
| New Hampshire | $61K | $1,528 | $32K |
| Minnesota | $61K | $1,384 | $31K |
| Washington | $64K | $1,830 | $31K |
| Alabama | $53K | $1,085 | $29K |
| Connecticut | $61K | $1,679 | $28K |
| Kentucky | $50K | $1,110 | $27K |
| Maryland | $61K | $1,795 | $27K |
| Ohio | $50K | $1,188 | $27K |
| South Dakota | $46K | $1,017 | $27K |
| Wisconsin | $51K | $1,202 | $27K |
| Illinois | $54K | $1,407 | $26K |
| Louisiana | $50K | $1,191 | $26K |
| Oklahoma | $48K | $1,081 | $26K |
| Tennessee | $49K | $1,215 | $26K |
| Missouri | $47K | $1,097 | $25K |
| New York | $61K | $1,917 | $25K |
| Texas | $50K | $1,415 | $25K |
| Arkansas | $46K | $1,021 | $25K |
| Nebraska | $46K | $1,113 | $24K |
| North Dakota | $43K | $1,034 | $24K |
| South Carolina | $48K | $1,263 | $24K |
| Colorado | $58K | $1,832 | $24K |
| Indiana | $45K | $1,144 | $23K |
| North Carolina | $48K | $1,284 | $23K |
| Utah | $48K | $1,350 | $22K |
| Arizona | $48K | $1,437 | $22K |
| Florida | $47K | $1,658 | $20K |
| Kansas | $40K | $1,066 | $20K |
| Michigan | $44K | $1,272 | $20K |
| Oregon | $50K | $1,555 | $20K |
| Georgia | $45K | $1,434 | $19K |
| Mississippi | $39K | $1,077 | $19K |
| Virginia | $46K | $1,646 | $17K |
| New Jersey | $47K | $2,067 | $14K |
| Massachusetts | $48K | $2,347 | $10K |
| California | $48K | $2,471 | $10K |
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $73K | $34.94/hr | 660 |
| Pennsylvania | $67K | $32.2/hr | 3,070 |
| Vermont | $66K | $31.85/hr | 40 |
| Washington | $64K | $30.56/hr | 350 |
| Maryland | $61K | $29.55/hr | 310 |
| New York | $61K | $29.27/hr | 420 |
| Minnesota | $61K | $29.15/hr | 50 |
| Connecticut | $61K | $29.14/hr | 150 |
| New Hampshire | $61K | $29.12/hr | 40 |
| Colorado | $58K | $27.64/hr | 110 |
| Illinois | $54K | $26.05/hr | 550 |
| Alabama | $53K | $25.67/hr | 1,710 |
| Wisconsin | $51K | $24.7/hr | 290 |
| Oregon | $50K | $24.23/hr | 140 |
| Kentucky | $50K | $24.23/hr | 1,120 |
| Ohio | $50K | $24.05/hr | 1,310 |
| Louisiana | $50K | $24/hr | 110 |
| Texas | $50K | $23.88/hr | 1,680 |
| Tennessee | $49K | $23.34/hr | 1,290 |
| North Carolina | $48K | $23.29/hr | 510 |
| Oklahoma | $48K | $23.24/hr | 290 |
| South Carolina | $48K | $23.18/hr | 820 |
| California | $48K | $23.1/hr | 1,150 |
| Massachusetts | $48K | $22.99/hr | 480 |
| Arizona | $48K | $22.99/hr | 110 |
| Utah | $48K | $22.86/hr | 60 |
| Missouri | $47K | $22.79/hr | 180 |
| New Jersey | $47K | $22.59/hr | 250 |
| Florida | $47K | $22.51/hr | 310 |
| Virginia | $46K | $22.33/hr | 450 |
| South Dakota | $46K | $22.13/hr | 70 |
| Arkansas | $46K | $22.06/hr | 420 |
| Nebraska | $46K | $22.02/hr | 230 |
| Indiana | $45K | $21.84/hr | 2,750 |
| Georgia | $45K | $21.66/hr | 1,070 |
| Michigan | $44K | $21.2/hr | 1,480 |
| North Dakota | $43K | $20.9/hr | 150 |
| Kansas | $40K | $19.36/hr | 170 |
| Mississippi | $39K | $18.9/hr | 230 |
Showing 1–10 of 39 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Decatur, AL | $114K | 70 |
| Reading, PA | $70K | 670 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $69K | 1,260 |
| Jackson, TN | $64K | 40 |
| New Haven, CT | $63K | 70 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $63K | 50 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $61K | 210 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $60K | 70 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $60K | 500 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $59K | 140 |
| Knoxville, TN | $59K | 320 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $58K | 60 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $57K | 490 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $57K | 190 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $56K | 110 |
| Rockford, IL | $55K | 40 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $55K | 80 |
| El Paso, TX | $53K | 60 |
| Birmingham, AL | $52K | 300 |
| Jackson, MI | $51K | 50 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $51K | 160 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $51K | 140 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $50K | 550 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $50K | 1,300 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $50K | 150 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $50K | 180 |
| Tulsa, OK | $49K | 150 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $49K | 80 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $49K | 350 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $49K | 240 |