Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kansas
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kansas
$50,900
National Median
$49,240
Employment
130
Entry Level (10th)
$43,570
Top Earners (90th)
$64,330
How Kansas Compares
Kansas pays $1,660 more than the national median for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 0.09 forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Kansas (location quotient: 1.58).
Other States for Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New Jersey | $63,630 | 90 |
| Massachusetts | $60,540 | 250 |
| Kentucky | $59,700 | 860 |
| Nebraska | $58,560 | 190 |
| California | $57,620 | 480 |
| Oklahoma | $56,030 | N/A |
| Colorado | $55,990 | 170 |
| New York | $53,140 | 160 |
| Virginia | $53,050 | 310 |
| Oregon | $52,040 | N/A |
| Wisconsin | $51,760 | 80 |
| Arkansas | $51,520 | 180 |
| Michigan | $50,950 | 780 |
| Ohio | $50,200 | 680 |
| Nevada | $49,920 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,590 | 530 |
| South Carolina | $48,320 | 130 |
| Missouri | $48,010 | 100 |
| Illinois | $47,540 | 320 |
| Alabama | $46,640 | N/A |