Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in California
Ranked #9 of 37 · CA
7.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $54,080 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $50,150
Employment 770
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $42,950P25 $47,280 Median $50,150P75 $59,560P90 $69,670
About 80% of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in California earn between $42,950 and $69,670. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in California is $54,080, about 7.2% above the U.S. average ($50,450). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $59,530 | $60,320 | 60 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $58,300 | $63,840 | 50 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $49,680 | $52,540 | 420 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $49,600 | $50,740 | 100 |
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