Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Washington
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Washington
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Washington earn a median salary of $48,965 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, +7.4% vs the national median of $45,590. An estimated 2,100 cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Washington, with salaries ranging from $40,560 to $56,460 depending on location.
$48,965
Avg median salary in Washington
$56,460
Highest paying metro
$40,560
Lowest paying metro
2,100
Employed in Washington
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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Washington
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon, WA | $56,460 | $46,270 | $62,090 | 30 |
| Seattle, WA | $54,170 | $46,990 | $62,410 | 1,260 |
| Bellingham, WA | $53,630 | $41,120 | $62,620 | 40 |
| Longview, WA | $47,930 | $43,490 | $60,480 | 60 |
| Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV | $46,690 | $38,490 | $52,340 | 240 |
| Spokane, WA | $46,680 | $41,600 | $50,140 | 320 |
| Yakima, WA | $45,600 | $41,280 | $48,670 | 110 |
| Western Washington | $40,560 | $40,560 | $49,240 | 40 |