Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 79 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
Worcester, MA $86,59060
San Francisco, CA $65,69040
Boston, MA-NH $65,53060
New Jersey $63,63090
Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $62,590190
Massachusetts $60,540250

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      AL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Alabama $46,640—
      AR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Arkansas $51,520180
      Fayetteville, AR $35,90040
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Phoenix, AZ $48,73030
      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Francisco, CA $65,69040
      California $57,620480
      Los Angeles, CA $57,150300
      Riverside, CA $46,65050
      CO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Denver, CO $60,09090
      Colorado $55,990170
      Greeley, CO $45,210—
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Connecticut $44,000220
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Orlando, FL $39,21030
      Florida $39,210150
      Miami, FL $33,83050
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Atlanta, GA $45,71090
      Georgia $42,120210
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Iowa $45,420—
      Davenport, IA-IL $44,22040
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Chicago, IL-IN $48,090150
      Illinois $47,540320
      Northwest Illinois $41,740110
      IN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Indianapolis, IN $57,740120
      Columbus, IN $52,060140
      Indiana $46,460280
      KS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kansas $50,900130
      Wichita, KS $50,90090
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kentucky $59,700860
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $52,37050
      Central Kentucky $40,230100
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Worcester, MA $86,59060
      Boston, MA-NH $65,53060
      Massachusetts $60,540250
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hagerstown, MD-WV $40,080—
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Maine $41,530—
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Detroit, MI $56,690330
      Northern Michigan $53,10030
      Lansing, MI $51,770100
      Michigan $50,950780
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Missouri $48,010100
      MS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      West Delta Mississippi $38,27040
      Mississippi $36,94080
      NE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Nebraska $58,560190
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Jersey $63,63090
      NV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Nevada $49,92040
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New York $53,140160
      New York, NY-NJ $49,560130
      Rochester, NY $46,19060
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Youngstown, OH $58,10080
      Canton, OH $53,68040
      Columbus, OH $53,23090
      Cleveland, OH $50,200150
      Ohio $50,200680
      Akron, OH $47,68070
      West Northwestern Ohio $47,58080
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oklahoma $56,030—
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oregon $52,040—
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $62,590190
      Pennsylvania $49,590530
      Pittsburgh, PA $48,40070
      Erie, PA $47,37070
      RI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Providence, RI-MA $43,74070
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      South Carolina $48,320130
      SD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      South Dakota $45,43040
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $44,86050
      South Central Tennessee $38,26040
      Nashville, TN $38,220110
      Tennessee $36,000660
      Johnson City, TN $34,18070
      West Tennessee $33,480110
      Kingsport, TN-VA $30,21080
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Houston, TX $53,350150
      Dallas, TX $44,87090
      Texas $36,910610
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Richmond, VA $54,23070
      Virginia $53,050310
      Virginia Beach, VA-NC $48,320—
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Milwaukee, WI $60,50060
      Wisconsin $51,76080