Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kansas

Ranked #18 of 32 · KS

0.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,620 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $51,120
Employment 130

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $43,590P25 $46,140 Median $51,120P75 $56,390P90 $58,810

About 80% of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Kansas earn between $43,590 and $58,810. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kansas
$51,620
U.S. average
$51,680

The mean forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Kansas is $51,620, about 0.1% below the U.S. average ($51,680). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kansas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Wichita, KS $51,800 $52,420

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