Nebraska

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$48,870
+8.4% vs national
Hourly Wage
$23.50
 
10th Percentile
$37,000
Entry level
90th Percentile
$63,950
Senior level
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Salary Range

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Nebraska earn between $37,000 and $63,950, with a mean of $48,870. The national average for this role is $45,070.

$48,870 mean
10th Percentile$37,00090th Percentile$63,950

How Nebraska Compares

LocationMean Salary
Nebraska$48,870
National Average$45,070
Iowa$59,160
Washington$59,100
Arkansas$52,750
Utah$52,190
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Data Source

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