Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Northern Vermont

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $43,830 -4.1% vs national
Median hourly $21.07
10th percentile $38,350
90th percentile $78,530
Employed locally 70
National median $45,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,350
    25th
    $40,420
    50th (median)
    $43,830
    75th
    $53,740
    90th
    $78,530

    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

    Related occupations in Northern Vermont

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$41,160
    Food Batchmakers$49,400
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$67,180
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$48,110
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$44,190
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$48,240

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Northern Vermont is $21.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.90 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Vermont 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 Northern Vermont is 4.1% 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 Northern Vermont?

    Entry-level Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $38,350 per year in Northern Vermont. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $40,420.