BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in South Carolina earn between $34,000 and $62,410, with a mean of $45,540. The national average for this role is $48,431.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | $45,540 |
| National Average | $48,431 |
| Oregon | $55,390 |
| Washington | $55,150 |
| Colorado | $55,080 |
| Maine | $52,050 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. South Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.