Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in North Port, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL

Median annual salary $43,010 -5.9% vs national
Median hourly $20.68
10th percentile $32,790
90th percentile $63,550
Employed locally 60
National median $45,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,790
    25th
    $36,820
    50th (median)
    $43,010
    75th
    $51,370
    90th
    $63,550

    North Port economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $78,278 2023 • Census ACS
    Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary vs area income 55% Median Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary is 45% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $65,560
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $60,480
    Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $59,920
    Ames, IA $59,540
    Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $58,960
    Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $58,590

    Nearby metros — Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Florence, SC $48,360
    Naples-Marco Island, FL $48,230
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $44,860
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $43,630
    Florida $41,870
    Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $40,140

    Related occupations in North Port, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $37,660
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $60,100
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $51,450
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,290
    Bakers $36,720
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $30,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make per hour in North Port?

    The median hourly wage for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Port, FL is $20.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $28.25 or more per hour.

    Is North Port above or below average for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries?

    The median Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in North Port, FL is 5.9% below the national median of $45,700. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Port?

    Entry-level Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $32,790 per year in North Port, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,820.