BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Kentucky earn between $40,230 and $70,020, with a mean of $59,600. The national average for this role is $50,825.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | $59,600 |
| National Average | $50,825 |
| Massachusetts | $64,600 |
| Oregon | $63,320 |
| Nebraska | $59,530 |
| New Jersey | $59,480 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.