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Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Illinois

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$48,540
-4.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$23.34
 
10th Percentile
$41,740
Entry level
90th Percentile
$57,200
Senior level
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Salary Range

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Illinois earn between $41,740 and $57,200, with a mean of $48,540. The national average for this role is $50,825.

$48,540 mean
10th Percentile$41,74090th Percentile$57,200

How Illinois Compares

LocationMean Salary
Illinois$48,540
National Average$50,825
Massachusetts$64,600
Oregon$63,320
Kentucky$59,600
Nebraska$59,530
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. Illinois. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.