New Jersey

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New Jersey

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$59,480
+17.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$28.60
 
10th Percentile
$36,020
Entry level
90th Percentile
$81,470
Senior level
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Salary Range

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in New Jersey earn between $36,020 and $81,470, with a mean of $59,480. The national average for this role is $50,825.

$59,480 mean
10th Percentile$36,02090th Percentile$81,470

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$59,480
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. New Jersey. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.