Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Pennsylvania
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Pennsylvania
$47,510
National Median
$45,590
Employment
8,020
Entry Level (10th)
$35,940
Top Earners (90th)
$65,420
How Pennsylvania Compares
Pennsylvania pays $1,920 more than the national median for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 1.333 cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Pennsylvania (location quotient: 1.18).
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 |
| 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 |
| Michigan | $46,470 | 21,760 |