Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by City
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 121 metro areas
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AL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $50,640 | 80 |
| Decatur, AL | $36,500 | 60 |
| Birmingham, AL | $36,340 | 40 |
AR
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| East Arkansas | $44,950 | 50 |
| Arkansas | $37,600 | 140 |
AZ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix, AZ | $65,400 | 70 |
| Arizona | $60,210 | 130 |
CA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $60,980 | 320 |
| San Francisco, CA | $57,520 | 160 |
| San Diego, CA | $57,200 | 190 |
| California | $54,960 | 1,890 |
| Sacramento, CA | $52,460 | 40 |
| Riverside, CA | $50,230 | 150 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $49,550 | 820 |
CO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $53,030 | 40 |
CT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | $61,140 | 90 |
FL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | $45,410 | 200 |
GA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $47,970 | 60 |
| Georgia | $37,160 | — |
IA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $57,300 | 320 |
| Southeast Iowa | $52,000 | 70 |
| Des Moines, IA | $51,300 | 30 |
IL
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $64,310 | 440 |
| Illinois | $64,060 | 570 |
IN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhart, IN | $57,950 | 160 |
| Northern Indiana | $57,580 | 160 |
| Indiana | $54,070 | 790 |
| Central Indiana | $52,350 | 40 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $49,260 | 90 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $48,890 | 50 |
KS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas | $62,570 | 30 |
KY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| West Kentucky | $65,080 | 70 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $63,190 | 120 |
| Kentucky | $60,270 | 350 |
| Central Kentucky | $36,170 | 30 |
MA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA-NH | $61,580 | 210 |
| Massachusetts | $57,890 | 290 |
| Springfield, MA | $57,300 | 30 |
| Worcester, MA | $49,740 | 50 |
MD
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore, MD | $60,210 | 40 |
| Maryland | $58,540 | 50 |
ME
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Maine | $64,290 | 30 |
| Maine | $62,290 | — |
MI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Michigan | $48,310 | 90 |
| Detroit, MI | $47,750 | 450 |
| Michigan | $46,280 | 1,370 |
| Flint, MI | $46,260 | 30 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $46,240 | 160 |
| Northern Michigan | $45,040 | 40 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $43,990 | 60 |
MN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis, MN-WI | $53,340 | 80 |
| Minnesota | $48,790 | 140 |
| Southeast Minnesota | $45,830 | 60 |
MO
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $52,290 | 120 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $48,910 | 100 |
| Missouri | $38,330 | 440 |
| Southeast Missouri | $35,030 | 120 |
MS
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | $37,890 | 170 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $37,880 | 120 |
NC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, NC | $52,500 | 30 |
| North Carolina | $51,130 | 440 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $51,130 | 110 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $47,630 | 110 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $36,810 | 40 |
ND
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | $64,150 | 30 |
NE
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | $58,290 | 30 |
| Nebraska | $57,980 | 70 |
NH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $49,190 | 70 |
NJ
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $47,170 | 160 |
NY
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| New York | $55,240 | 560 |
| New York, NY-NJ | $50,320 | 200 |
| Buffalo, NY | $48,550 | 50 |
| Central East New York | $46,740 | 40 |
| Rochester, NY | $40,360 | 60 |
OH
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Youngstown, OH | $59,060 | 30 |
| Canton, OH | $56,720 | 40 |
| Columbus, OH | $49,630 | 80 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $48,840 | 110 |
| Cleveland, OH | $48,090 | 200 |
| Dayton, OH | $47,960 | 80 |
| Ohio | $47,770 | 1,170 |
| Eastern Ohio | $46,510 | 210 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $46,500 | 180 |
| Akron, OH | $46,240 | 60 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $45,270 | 110 |
OK
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa, OK | $42,260 | 90 |
| Oklahoma | $41,600 | 180 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $38,520 | 60 |
PA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $49,040 | 110 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,030 | 410 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $48,750 | 130 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $45,700 | 60 |
RI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Providence, RI-MA | $48,990 | 60 |
SC
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | $39,680 | 180 |
| Columbia, SC | $39,000 | — |
TN
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| West Tennessee | $65,360 | 80 |
| Nashville, TN | $44,900 | 130 |
| Knoxville, TN | $43,930 | — |
| Tennessee | $43,930 | 1,280 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $43,900 | 40 |
| Johnson City, TN | $42,030 | — |
| North Central Tennessee | $38,840 | 80 |
| East Tennessee | $38,730 | 50 |
| Jackson, TN | $36,440 | 40 |
TX
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Houston, TX | $47,740 | 160 |
| Waco, TX | $46,340 | 40 |
| Dallas, TX | $45,280 | 150 |
| Texas | $41,140 | 680 |
| El Paso, TX | $32,790 | 40 |
UT
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, UT | $48,890 | 30 |
| Utah | $45,000 | 90 |
VA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $46,380 | 110 |
| Northern West Virginia | $46,340 | 90 |
| West Virginia | $45,880 | 190 |
WA
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA | $99,840 | 70 |
| Washington | $83,240 | 160 |
WI
| Metro area | Median salary | Employed |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee, WI | $60,140 | 60 |
| South Central Wisconsin | $58,770 | 40 |
| Wisconsin | $53,530 | 220 |