Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by City (2024)
29 metro areas · National average: $52,159 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
The table below shows Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries across 29 U.S. metropolitan areas, sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
| Metro Area | Mean Annual |
|---|---|
| Worcester, MA | $79,450 |
| San Francisco, CA | $70,980 |
| Boston, MA | $68,200 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $62,170 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $58,510 |
| Youngstown, OH | $56,210 |
| Lansing, MI | $56,090 |
| Cleveland, OH | $55,530 |
| Canton, OH | $55,390 |
| Detroit, MI | $53,890 |
| New York, NY | $53,230 |
| Columbus, OH | $53,180 |
| Riverside, CA | $53,020 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY | $52,660 |
| Houston, TX | $52,450 |
| Wichita, KS | $51,840 |
| Chicago, IL | $50,690 |
| Erie, PA | $50,610 |
| Akron, OH | $49,710 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $48,920 |
| Dallas, TX | $47,650 |
| Davenport, IA | $46,450 |
| Greeley, CO | $45,820 |
| Nashville, TN | $43,850 |
| Fayetteville, AR | $43,090 |
| Orlando, FL | $42,270 |
| Johnson City, TN | $39,420 |
| Miami, FL | $37,420 |
| Kingsport, TN | $33,920 |