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

Ranked #31 of 32 · MS

23% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,810 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $39,550
Employment 70

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,490P25 $37,490 Median $39,550P75 $39,550P90 $44,500

About 80% of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Mississippi earn between $37,490 and $44,500. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$39,810
U.S. average
$51,680

The mean forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Mississippi is $39,810, about 23% below the U.S. average ($51,680). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $39,550 $38,960 40

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