Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$50,000

per year

Hourly Rate

$24.04

per hour

Employment

1,400

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

+4.8%

National: $47,720

📊 Compared to the national median of $47,720, Kentucky pays 4.8% MORE for Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$56,497

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

23%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$37,290

25th

$45,970

Median

$50,000

75th

$56,160

90th

$61,070

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