Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kentucky

Ranked #6 of 36 · KY

7.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $60,800 ≈ $29/hr
Median annual salary $66,440
Employment 540

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $39,190P25 $55,880 Median $66,440P75 $68,670P90 $68,720

About 80% of milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Kentucky earn between $39,190 and $68,720. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Kentucky
$60,800
U.S. average
$56,740

The mean milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Kentucky is $60,800, about 7.2% above the U.S. average ($56,740). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Kentucky

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $66,440 $59,520 90
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $36,170 $40,560 30

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