BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Illinois earn between $34,540 and $51,260, with a mean of $41,990. The national average for this role is $45,070.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Illinois | $41,990 |
| National Average | $45,070 |
| Iowa | $59,160 |
| Washington | $59,100 |
| Arkansas | $52,750 |
| Utah | $52,190 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Illinois. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.