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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Full cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders overview →U.S. mean $47,460 · median $46,570
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | #1 | $57,140 | $58,260 | $27 | +20.4% | $47,010–$65,160 |
| Vermont | #2 | $54,860 | $52,220 | $26 | +15.6% | $42,670–$74,770 |
| Washington | #3 | $54,190 | $50,430 | $26 | +14.2% | $42,470–$70,510 |
| Oregon | #4 | $54,140 | $51,180 | $26 | +14.1% | $45,880–$63,140 |
| New Hampshire | #5 | $53,270 | $50,290 | $26 | +12.2% | $39,520–$65,280 |
| Illinois | #6 | $52,770 | $49,740 | $25 | +11.2% | $44,780–$62,380 |
| Iowa | #7 | $52,110 | $49,600 | $25 | +9.8% | $40,510–$62,390 |
| Montana | #8 | $51,870 | $51,540 | $25 | +9.3% | $38,830–$64,200 |
| Colorado | #9 | $51,580 | $51,750 | $25 | +8.7% | $40,400–$60,150 |
| New York | #10 | $51,400 | $49,680 | $25 | +8.3% | $38,190–$63,930 |
| Missouri | #11 | $51,320 | $50,930 | $25 | +8.1% | $37,530–$63,410 |
| North Dakota | #12 | $51,070 | $47,480 | $25 | +7.6% | $43,150–$61,390 |
| Arkansas | #13 | $50,750 | $47,320 | $24 | +6.9% | $38,590–$64,920 |
| New Jersey | #14 | $50,010 | $48,600 | $24 | +5.4% | $36,820–$62,930 |
| Kentucky | #15 | $49,050 | $48,180 | $24 | +3.4% | $37,820–$59,810 |
| Nebraska | #16 | $49,040 | $48,300 | $24 | +3.3% | $38,690–$60,540 |
| Wisconsin | #17 | $48,330 | $48,040 | $23 | +1.8% | $36,940–$58,300 |
| Ohio | #18 | $47,880 | $48,400 | $23 | +0.9% | $36,550–$59,320 |
| Pennsylvania | #19 | $47,770 | $46,850 | $23 | +0.7% | $36,530–$60,540 |
| Idaho | #20 | $47,680 | $46,840 | $23 | +0.5% | $42,810–$55,700 |
| California | #21 | $47,580 | $46,110 | $23 | +0.3% | $37,110–$61,820 |
| Arizona | #22 | $47,510 | $46,780 | $23 | +0.1% | $37,200–$58,690 |
| Indiana | #23 | $47,490 | $46,150 | $23 | +0.1% | $37,430–$61,470 |
| South Carolina | #24 | $47,250 | $47,410 | $23 | -0.4% | $36,400–$61,900 |
| Michigan | #25 | $46,740 | $44,620 | $22 | -1.5% | $37,210–$59,160 |
| South Dakota | #26 | $46,700 | $44,980 | $22 | -1.6% | $39,720–$53,800 |
| Maine | #27 | $46,330 | $49,200 | $22 | -2.4% | $35,380–$57,890 |
| Nevada | #28 | $46,260 | $43,470 | $22 | -2.5% | $35,560–$58,930 |
| Maryland | #29 | $46,200 | $44,820 | $22 | -2.7% | $37,040–$60,300 |
| Utah | #30 | $46,160 | $45,510 | $22 | -2.7% | $35,330–$59,810 |
| Virginia | #31 | $45,740 | $44,790 | $22 | -3.6% | $35,980–$54,820 |
| Kansas | #32 | $45,650 | $44,760 | $22 | -3.8% | $36,510–$54,580 |
| Connecticut | #33 | $45,230 | $44,530 | $22 | -4.7% | $36,830–$57,140 |
| Massachusetts | #34 | $44,920 | $43,790 | $22 | -5.4% | $35,360–$58,430 |
| North Carolina | #35 | $44,840 | $43,770 | $22 | -5.5% | $34,470–$59,830 |
| Rhode Island | #36 | $44,470 | $45,950 | $21 | -6.3% | $31,970–$55,700 |
| Louisiana | #37 | $44,370 | $41,170 | $21 | -6.5% | $30,700–$70,860 |
| Alaska | #38 | $44,320 | $46,240 | $21 | -6.6% | $24,770–$63,650 |
| Georgia | #39 | $43,970 | $44,130 | $21 | -7.4% | $32,210–$60,580 |
| Florida | #40 | $43,920 | $40,540 | $21 | -7.5% | $33,410–$59,040 |
| Alabama | #41 | $43,640 | $39,740 | $21 | -8% | $31,710–$60,350 |
| Mississippi | #42 | $43,010 | $41,590 | $21 | -9.4% | $30,460–$57,050 |
| Tennessee | #43 | $42,920 | $44,030 | $21 | -9.6% | $35,210–$50,000 |
| Texas | #44 | $42,860 | $42,210 | $21 | -9.7% | $34,670–$52,740 |
| West Virginia | #45 | $41,210 | $37,920 | $20 | -13.2% | $33,790–$51,100 |
| Oklahoma | #46 | $40,560 | $37,910 | $20 | -14.5% | $31,110–$50,250 |
| New Mexico | #47 | $36,520 | $32,770 | $18 | -23.1% | $32,770–$45,100 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.