Compare One Occupation Across States
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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Full multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic overview →U.S. mean $50,030 · median $47,180
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | #1 | $65,210 | $76,080 | $31 | +30.3% | $39,920–$76,080 |
| Kentucky | #2 | $57,820 | $54,960 | $28 | +15.6% | $38,790–$80,330 |
| Missouri | #3 | $57,580 | $53,160 | $28 | +15.1% | $38,020–$80,080 |
| Texas | #4 | $55,890 | $49,050 | $27 | +11.7% | $33,430–$80,110 |
| Washington | #5 | $55,570 | $50,540 | $27 | +11.1% | $37,770–$77,110 |
| Vermont | #6 | $55,110 | $50,450 | $27 | +10.2% | $40,330–$83,040 |
| Maryland | #7 | $53,010 | $51,780 | $25 | +6% | $41,740–$65,050 |
| North Dakota | #8 | $52,580 | $49,190 | $25 | +5.1% | $38,170–$71,140 |
| Wisconsin | #9 | $52,330 | $47,700 | $25 | +4.6% | $38,370–$71,900 |
| New York | #10 | $52,010 | $49,890 | $25 | +4% | $37,170–$66,900 |
| Massachusetts | #11 | $51,570 | $48,230 | $25 | +3.1% | $37,870–$63,710 |
| Virginia | #12 | $51,560 | $50,600 | $25 | +3.1% | $36,740–$64,050 |
| Idaho | #13 | $51,240 | $50,410 | $25 | +2.4% | $37,240–$64,510 |
| Minnesota | #14 | $51,180 | $48,980 | $25 | +2.3% | $40,050–$61,040 |
| Colorado | #15 | $51,100 | $46,160 | $25 | +2.1% | $42,520–$62,190 |
| Michigan | #16 | $50,910 | $45,920 | $24 | +1.8% | $36,040–$78,290 |
| Oregon | #17 | $49,800 | $47,470 | $24 | -0.5% | $42,280–$63,670 |
| California | #18 | $49,660 | $46,810 | $24 | -0.7% | $38,280–$65,440 |
| Nebraska | #19 | $49,620 | $50,960 | $24 | -0.8% | $38,120–$60,280 |
| New Hampshire | #20 | $49,530 | $45,710 | $24 | -1% | $39,550–$64,440 |
| South Carolina | #21 | $49,330 | $45,740 | $24 | -1.4% | $35,320–$66,770 |
| Iowa | #22 | $49,140 | $48,910 | $24 | -1.8% | $37,800–$59,820 |
| North Carolina | #23 | $49,070 | $47,320 | $24 | -1.9% | $37,360–$67,660 |
| Ohio | #24 | $49,000 | $46,420 | $24 | -2.1% | $34,790–$75,170 |
| Pennsylvania | #25 | $48,770 | $48,070 | $23 | -2.5% | $34,880–$60,740 |
| South Dakota | #26 | $47,190 | $44,700 | $23 | -5.7% | $35,500–$59,570 |
| Maine | #27 | $46,920 | $46,710 | $23 | -6.2% | $38,110–$58,630 |
| Louisiana | #28 | $46,860 | $46,210 | $23 | -6.3% | $34,670–$61,370 |
| Oklahoma | #29 | $46,600 | $46,470 | $22 | -6.9% | $33,330–$59,530 |
| Indiana | #30 | $46,390 | $45,100 | $22 | -7.3% | $36,530–$60,090 |
| Alabama | #31 | $46,100 | $43,800 | $22 | -7.9% | $31,020–$70,880 |
| Connecticut | #32 | $45,560 | $42,580 | $22 | -8.9% | $35,860–$61,270 |
| Illinois | #33 | $45,540 | $44,350 | $22 | -9% | $34,950–$58,930 |
| Tennessee | #34 | $45,050 | $43,630 | $22 | -10% | $34,020–$58,390 |
| New Jersey | #35 | $45,040 | $41,390 | $22 | -10% | $35,090–$60,660 |
| Kansas | #36 | $44,830 | $48,450 | $22 | -10.4% | $32,740–$55,390 |
| Arizona | #37 | $44,620 | $43,090 | $21 | -10.8% | $33,990–$60,000 |
| Utah | #38 | $44,620 | $43,550 | $21 | -10.8% | $35,240–$55,840 |
| Arkansas | #39 | $43,950 | $44,080 | $21 | -12.2% | $31,050–$54,960 |
| Florida | #40 | $43,570 | $41,220 | $21 | -12.9% | $33,980–$57,970 |
| Wyoming | #41 | $43,200 | $40,000 | $21 | -13.7% | $37,920–$53,400 |
| Nevada | #42 | $43,150 | $40,310 | $21 | -13.8% | $34,850–$48,660 |
| Georgia | #43 | $42,380 | $38,810 | $20 | -15.3% | $33,890–$58,650 |
| Rhode Island | #44 | $41,750 | $38,720 | $20 | -16.6% | $31,680–$57,780 |
| Mississippi | #45 | $36,950 | $36,330 | $18 | -26.1% | $28,190–$45,690 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.