Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Missouri
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Missouri
$48,010
National Median
$49,240
Employment
100
Entry Level (10th)
$32,250
Top Earners (90th)
$58,830
How Missouri Compares
Missouri pays $1,230 less than the national median for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 0.034 forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Missouri (location quotient: 0.6).
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 |
| Kansas | $50,900 | 130 |
| Ohio | $50,200 | 680 |
| Nevada | $49,920 | 40 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,590 | 530 |
| South Carolina | $48,320 | 130 |
| Illinois | $47,540 | 320 |
| Alabama | $46,640 | N/A |