Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Michigan
In Michigan, cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic earn a median of $46,470 per year.
Median (Michigan)
$46,470
Bottom 10%
$35,320
Top 10%
$73,540
Employed in Michigan
21,760
How Michigan compares
Refit analysis ·In Michigan, cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic earn a median of $46,470 — 2% above the national median of $45,590. Locally the range runs $35,320 to $73,540. About 21,760 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Michigan ranks #21 of 50 states for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic pay — roughly the 59th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (West Virginia, $53,460) by 15%. State employment of about 21,760 also shapes how competitive local openings are.
National benchmark
US median
$45,590
US bottom 10%
$35,000
US top 10%
$62,650
Skills that move pay in this role
- Active Listening
- Speaking
- Critical Thinking
- Monitoring
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Learning
- Writing
- Mathematics
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