Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kentucky
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Kentucky
$51,360
National Median
$47,450
Employment
260
Entry Level (10th)
$35,320
Top Earners (90th)
$62,210
How Kentucky Compares
Kentucky pays $3,910 more than the national median for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 0.13 heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Kentucky (location quotient: 1.37).
Other States for Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $64,040 | 140 |
| Oregon | $62,200 | 160 |
| Colorado | $56,810 | 80 |
| Massachusetts | $55,340 | 190 |
| West Virginia | $55,100 | 60 |
| New York | $52,470 | 280 |
| Kansas | $50,890 | 80 |
| Arizona | $50,220 | 140 |
| New Hampshire | $50,170 | 60 |
| Iowa | $49,560 | 160 |
| Ohio | $49,460 | 1,580 |
| Pennsylvania | $49,250 | 1,410 |
| Virginia | $48,680 | 140 |
| Indiana | $48,590 | 990 |
| Mississippi | $48,360 | 100 |
| Michigan | $48,320 | 1,220 |
| California | $48,280 | 800 |
| Missouri | $48,070 | 320 |
| Wisconsin | $47,950 | 510 |
| Nebraska | $47,300 | 50 |