Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Median Salary

$48,080

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.12

per hour

Employment

1,290

in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

vs. National Avg

+3.8%

National: $46,330

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,330, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH pays 3.8% MORE for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$42,361

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

113.5

14% above national avg

Rent/Income

64%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

10th

$39,380

25th

$42,500

Median

$48,080

75th

$60,820

90th

$65,520

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).