Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Tennessee
Ranked #18 of 37 · TN
1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $50,970 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $54,930
Employment 670
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $39,980P25 $45,110 Median $54,930P75 $56,280P90 $59,210
About 80% of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Tennessee earn between $39,980 and $59,210. 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 Tennessee is $50,970, about 1% above the U.S. average ($50,450). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Tennessee
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $57,800 | $51,960 | 40 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $56,280 | $55,810 | 240 |
| West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $47,750 | $48,690 | 60 |
| East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | $45,110 | $46,830 | 60 |
| Knoxville, TN | $40,940 | $48,320 | 70 |
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