Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in South Carolina

Ranked #23 of 40 · SC

0.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,210 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $44,560
Employment 470

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,960P25 $39,300 Median $44,560P75 $48,840P90 $58,380

About 80% of plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in South Carolina earn between $37,960 and $58,380. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

South Carolina
$45,210
U.S. average
$45,100

The mean plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in South Carolina is $45,210, about 0.2% above the U.S. average ($45,100). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in South Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Spartanburg, SC $47,310 $47,560 30
Charleston-North Charleston, SC $45,520 $44,410 70
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $44,600 $45,080 100

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