Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Tennessee
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Tennessee
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Tennessee earn a median salary of $47,250 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -0.4% vs the national median of $47,450. An estimated 300 heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Tennessee, with salaries ranging from $33,160 to $58,740 depending on location.
$47,250
Avg median salary in Tennessee
$58,740
Highest paying metro
$33,160
Lowest paying metro
300
Employed in Tennessee
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Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | $58,740 | $37,740 | $60,890 | 40 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $57,800 | $41,010 | $59,210 | 40 |
| West Tennessee | $47,750 | $39,990 | $57,900 | 60 |
| East Tennessee | $45,110 | $39,980 | $56,060 | 60 |
| Knoxville, TN | $40,940 | $40,940 | $57,700 | 70 |
| North Central Tennessee | $33,160 | $33,160 | $34,000 | 30 |