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

Median Salary

$45,070

per year

Hourly Rate

$21.67

per hour

Employment

400

in Tennessee

vs. National Avg

-8.2%

National: $49,080

📊 Compared to the national median of $49,080, Tennessee pays 8.2% LESS for Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$49,257

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

91.5

9% below national avg

Rent/Income

33%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Tennessee

10th

$39,880

25th

$41,710

Median

$45,070

75th

$46,320

90th

$64,070

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