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

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

Median annual salary $41,330 -9.6% vs national
Median hourly $19.87
10th percentile $38,340
90th percentile $46,450
Employed locally 130
National median $45,700

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,340
    25th
    $38,350
    50th (median)
    $41,330
    75th
    $45,910
    90th
    $46,450

    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 Southern Vermont

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$40,620
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$50,170
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$69,020
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$43,290
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$40,260
    Food Batchmakers$41,410

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Southern Vermont is $19.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.58 or more per hour.

    Is Southern 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 Southern Vermont is 9.6% 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 Southern Vermont?

    Entry-level Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $38,340 per year in Southern Vermont. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,350.