Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Georgia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Georgia
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Georgia earn a median salary of $41,746 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, -8.4% vs the national median of $45,590. An estimated 5,350 cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Georgia, with salaries ranging from $33,500 to $61,670 depending on location.
$41,746
Avg median salary in Georgia
$61,670
Highest paying metro
$33,500
Lowest paying metro
5,350
Employed in Georgia
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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Georgia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome, GA | $61,670 | $42,610 | $78,420 | 240 |
| Gainesville, GA | $45,480 | $39,520 | $48,660 | 290 |
| Atlanta, GA | $45,210 | $38,980 | $49,530 | 3,080 |
| South Georgia | $44,470 | $34,760 | $51,500 | 370 |
| Athens, GA | $43,760 | $38,940 | $46,290 | 60 |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $42,440 | $35,420 | $46,180 | 180 |
| North Georgia | $40,850 | $38,340 | $44,990 | 310 |
| East Georgia | $40,470 | $37,640 | $47,060 | 220 |
| Dalton, GA | $39,210 | $38,660 | $42,660 | 130 |
| Macon, GA | $38,140 | $35,920 | $43,500 | 70 |
| Savannah, GA | $37,720 | $37,100 | $44,550 | 70 |
| Middle Georgia | $37,710 | $31,030 | $45,040 | 210 |
| Valdosta, GA | $33,820 | $30,660 | $37,210 | 70 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $33,500 | $28,570 | $38,330 | 50 |