BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Kentucky earn between $37,150 and $63,660, with a mean of $48,740. The national average for this role is $50,595.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Kentucky | $48,740 |
| National Average | $50,595 |
| Washington | $68,250 |
| Oregon | $62,960 |
| Colorado | $59,870 |
| Virginia | $58,760 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Kentucky. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.