Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Delaware
Ranked #40 of 49 · DE
7.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $44,700 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $41,640
Employment 240
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $38,260P25 $39,860 Median $41,640P75 $48,380P90 $57,860
About 80% of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Delaware earn between $38,260 and $57,860. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Delaware is $44,700, about 7.7% below the U.S. average ($48,430). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Delaware
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover, DE | $41,640 | $45,500 | — |
| Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area | $40,580 | $44,450 | 50 |