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

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$46,080
-9.3% vs national
Hourly Wage
$22.16
 
10th Percentile
$43,850
Entry level
90th Percentile
$47,510
Senior level
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Salary Range

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Iowa earn between $43,850 and $47,510, with a mean of $46,080. The national average for this role is $50,825.

$46,080 mean
10th Percentile$43,85090th Percentile$47,510

How Iowa Compares

LocationMean Salary
Iowa$46,080
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. Iowa. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.