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Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Full rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic overview →U.S. mean $53,220 · median $50,140
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | #1 | $68,340 | $63,560 | $33 | +28.4% | $38,630–$105,440 |
| New York | #2 | $67,820 | $60,890 | $33 | +27.4% | $47,110–$99,810 |
| Iowa | #3 | $65,600 | $72,670 | $32 | +23.3% | $48,580–$72,670 |
| Vermont | #4 | $63,440 | $66,240 | $31 | +19.2% | $44,130–$78,810 |
| New Hampshire | #5 | $62,850 | $60,570 | $30 | +18.1% | $46,890–$74,440 |
| Pennsylvania | #6 | $62,240 | $66,970 | $30 | +16.9% | $48,240–$70,310 |
| Oregon | #7 | $60,700 | $50,400 | $29 | +14.1% | $40,150–$85,510 |
| Alabama | #8 | $59,960 | $53,380 | $29 | +12.7% | $39,170–$78,370 |
| Maryland | #9 | $59,640 | $61,470 | $29 | +12.1% | $48,420–$64,410 |
| Colorado | #10 | $57,530 | $57,500 | $28 | +8.1% | $38,760–$65,420 |
| Minnesota | #11 | $57,260 | $60,620 | $28 | +7.6% | $36,030–$65,310 |
| Louisiana | #12 | $56,380 | $49,920 | $27 | +5.9% | $37,980–$80,520 |
| Connecticut | #13 | $55,050 | $60,610 | $26 | +3.4% | $40,130–$73,820 |
| Utah | #14 | $55,030 | $47,540 | $26 | +3.4% | $40,980–$85,740 |
| Wisconsin | #15 | $54,920 | $51,370 | $26 | +3.2% | $39,810–$71,820 |
| Illinois | #16 | $53,580 | $54,180 | $26 | +0.7% | $37,360–$62,980 |
| California | #17 | $52,860 | $48,040 | $25 | -0.7% | $37,690–$75,570 |
| New Jersey | #18 | $52,270 | $46,980 | $25 | -1.8% | $38,500–$76,740 |
| Ohio | #19 | $52,170 | $50,030 | $25 | -2% | $39,220–$67,640 |
| Texas | #20 | $51,650 | $49,660 | $25 | -3% | $35,600–$75,730 |
| Florida | #21 | $51,640 | $46,810 | $25 | -3% | $35,690–$78,580 |
| Arizona | #22 | $50,890 | $47,820 | $24 | -4.4% | $38,850–$65,860 |
| Massachusetts | #23 | $50,750 | $47,830 | $24 | -4.6% | $39,260–$61,690 |
| Kentucky | #24 | $50,090 | $50,400 | $24 | -5.9% | $38,530–$60,560 |
| Arkansas | #25 | $50,070 | $45,890 | $24 | -5.9% | $39,560–$69,460 |
| Virginia | #26 | $49,800 | $46,450 | $24 | -6.4% | $37,800–$64,180 |
| North Carolina | #27 | $49,640 | $48,450 | $24 | -6.7% | $36,260–$65,730 |
| South Carolina | #28 | $49,210 | $48,210 | $24 | -7.5% | $38,840–$64,000 |
| Indiana | #29 | $48,680 | $45,430 | $23 | -8.5% | $36,860–$64,240 |
| Tennessee | #30 | $48,450 | $48,540 | $23 | -9% | $31,690–$71,860 |
| Michigan | #31 | $48,250 | $44,090 | $23 | -9.3% | $37,570–$63,020 |
| Oklahoma | #32 | $45,980 | $48,330 | $22 | -13.6% | $34,670–$57,420 |
| Missouri | #33 | $45,680 | $47,390 | $22 | -14.2% | $31,400–$56,970 |
| South Dakota | #34 | $45,290 | $46,040 | $22 | -14.9% | $38,400–$52,900 |
| Georgia | #35 | $44,920 | $45,050 | $22 | -15.6% | $27,130–$60,430 |
| North Dakota | #36 | $44,880 | $43,480 | $22 | -15.7% | $43,370–$49,510 |
| Nebraska | #37 | $44,370 | $45,800 | $21 | -16.6% | $33,790–$57,130 |
| Mississippi | #38 | $43,870 | $39,320 | $21 | -17.6% | $31,670–$55,080 |
| Kansas | #39 | $42,800 | $40,260 | $21 | -19.6% | $33,650–$56,080 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.