Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Iowa
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Iowa
$45,240
National Median
$41,600
Employment
170
Entry Level (10th)
$37,640
Top Earners (90th)
$49,890
How Iowa Compares
Iowa pays $3,640 more than the national median for plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 0.11 plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Iowa (location quotient: 0.54).
Other States for Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $50,840 | 390 |
| Oklahoma | $48,800 | 170 |
| Mississippi | $48,790 | 100 |
| Oregon | $46,780 | 270 |
| New Hampshire | $46,740 | 100 |
| Colorado | $46,500 | 120 |
| Minnesota | $46,430 | 720 |
| California | $46,370 | 5,580 |
| Utah | $46,280 | 180 |
| Massachusetts | $45,530 | 1,020 |
| Tennessee | $45,200 | 1,060 |
| Illinois | $44,990 | 1,880 |
| Missouri | $44,310 | 180 |
| New York | $44,110 | 1,000 |
| Ohio | $43,720 | 1,640 |
| Kansas | $43,680 | 390 |
| Pennsylvania | $42,920 | 1,260 |
| North Carolina | $41,850 | 490 |
| Idaho | $41,330 | 60 |
| Arizona | $40,550 | 620 |