Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New York

Ranked #10 of 32 · NY

7.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $55,410 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $56,350
Employment 260

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $38,620P25 $46,670 Median $56,350P75 $63,590P90 $71,320

About 80% of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in New York earn between $38,620 and $71,320. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$55,410
U.S. average
$51,680

The mean forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in New York is $55,410, about 7.2% above the U.S. average ($51,680). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Rochester, NY $46,190 $47,300 60
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $38,580 $46,840 200

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