Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Arkansas
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Arkansas
$45,020
National Median
$45,590
Employment
3,200
Entry Level (10th)
$29,980
Top Earners (90th)
$54,200
How Arkansas Compares
Arkansas pays $570 less than the national median for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 2.479 cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Arkansas (location quotient: 2.19).
Other States for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | $53,460 | 330 |
| Oregon | $51,810 | 910 |
| Minnesota | $50,960 | 5,570 |
| Maine | $50,180 | 240 |
| Washington | $49,590 | 2,120 |
| Wisconsin | $48,730 | 9,110 |
| Colorado | $48,680 | 1,710 |
| Montana | $48,290 | 100 |
| Maryland | $48,210 | 260 |
| Kentucky | $48,170 | 6,610 |
| Iowa | $47,850 | 2,320 |
| Nebraska | $47,680 | 1,290 |
| Alaska | $47,600 | 90 |
| New Hampshire | $47,580 | 660 |
| Pennsylvania | $47,510 | 8,020 |
| Missouri | $47,310 | 3,640 |
| New Jersey | $47,170 | 1,880 |
| California | $47,100 | 7,340 |
| Connecticut | $46,680 | 1,920 |
| Arizona | $46,490 | 1,140 |