Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$51,740

per year

Hourly Rate

$24.87

per hour

Employment

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

+5.4%

National: $49,080

📊 Compared to the national median of $49,080, Kentucky pays 5.4% MORE for Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$58,463

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

22%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$46,460

25th

$48,980

Median

$51,740

75th

$51,740

90th

$53,350

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