South Carolina

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in South Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$48,240
-5.1% vs national
Hourly Wage
$23.19
 
10th Percentile
$33,720
Entry level
90th Percentile
$62,050
Senior level
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Salary Range

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in South Carolina earn between $33,720 and $62,050, with a mean of $48,240. The national average for this role is $50,825.

$48,240 mean
10th Percentile$33,72090th Percentile$62,050

How South Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
South Carolina$48,240
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. South Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.