Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in California

Ranked #12 of 31 · CA

1.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $52,460 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $49,080
Employment 690

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,520P25 $45,330 Median $49,080P75 $56,870P90 $66,250

About 80% of drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in California earn between $37,520 and $66,250. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

California
$52,460
U.S. average
$51,810

The mean drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in California is $52,460, about 1.3% above the U.S. average ($51,810). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in California

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $50,920 $57,710 130
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $49,080 $52,480 400
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $47,330 $48,040 50
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $45,960 $47,820 30

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