Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Arizona
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Arizona make a median of $47,150 a year, or about $22.67 an hour. The range runs from $41K at the entry level to $60K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Arizona. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $47K get you in Arizona?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Arizona
Entry-level rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics (10th percentile) start around $41K. Mid-career wages sit at $47K. Top earners bring in $60K or more, a $20K spread from bottom to top.
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary by metro in Arizona
1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $49K | +4% | 140 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics make in Arizona?
The median is $47,150 a year, that works out to about $23 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $40,810, and experienced rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics can clear $60,490. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $47K enough to live in Arizona?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,229/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,437/month, which eats 44.5% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary go in Arizona?
Arizona has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary is worth about $48,906 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.