Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Rhode Island

Median Salary

$48,170

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.16

per hour

Employment

470

in Rhode Island

vs. National Avg

+4.0%

National: $46,330

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,330, Rhode Island pays 4.0% MORE for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$47,930

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

100.5

1% above national avg

Rent/Income

37%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Rhode Island

10th

$37,850

25th

$43,550

Median

$48,170

75th

$59,780

90th

$62,280

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