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

Median Salary

$51,160

per year

Hourly Rate

$24.60

per hour

Employment

1,750

in Washington

vs. National Avg

+10.4%

National: $46,330

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,330, Washington pays 10.4% MORE for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$47,679

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

107.3

7% above national avg

Rent/Income

45%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Washington

10th

$41,440

25th

$46,280

Median

$51,160

75th

$60,890

90th

$71,550

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