Tennessee

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$43,040
-22.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$20.69
 
10th Percentile
$29,570
Entry level
90th Percentile
$60,790
Senior level
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Salary Range

Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Tennessee earn between $29,570 and $60,790, with a mean of $43,040. The national average for this role is $55,308.

$43,040 mean
10th Percentile$29,57090th Percentile$60,790

How Tennessee Compares

LocationMean Salary
Tennessee$43,040
National Average$55,308
Washington$86,320
Connecticut$71,170
Massachusetts$63,800
California$62,490
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.