New Jersey

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

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$45,040
-10.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$21.66
 
10th Percentile
$35,090
Entry level
90th Percentile
$60,660
Senior level
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Salary Range

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in New Jersey earn between $35,090 and $60,660, with a mean of $45,040. The national average for this role is $50,057.

$45,040 mean
10th Percentile$35,09090th Percentile$60,660

How New Jersey Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Jersey$45,040
National Average$50,057
West Virginia$65,210
Kentucky$57,820
Missouri$57,580
Texas$55,890
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Data Source

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