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Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 40 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$41,600

Highest

$50,840

Washington

Lowest

$31,540

Louisiana

Total Employment

31,340

Salary by State

#StateMedian Salary
1Washington$50,840
2Oklahoma$48,800
3Mississippi$48,790
4Oregon$46,780
5New Hampshire$46,740
6Colorado$46,500
7Minnesota$46,430
8California$46,370
9Utah$46,280
10Massachusetts$45,530
11Iowa$45,240
12Tennessee$45,200
13Illinois$44,990
14Missouri$44,310
15New York$44,110
16Ohio$43,720
17Kansas$43,680
18Pennsylvania$42,920
19North Carolina$41,850
20Idaho$41,330
21Arizona$40,550
22Florida$40,550
23Maryland$40,310
24Virginia$40,280
25New Jersey$40,190
26South Carolina$40,110
27Maine$40,020
28Wisconsin$39,380
29Nebraska$39,200
30Kentucky$38,800
31Georgia$38,310
32Connecticut$38,260
33Indiana$38,130
34Nevada$37,980
35Rhode Island$37,590
36Arkansas$36,930
37Michigan$36,890
38Texas$36,180
39Alabama$35,770
40Louisiana$31,540