Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Arkansas

Median Salary

$38,120

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.33

per hour

Employment

140

in Arkansas

vs. National Avg

-22.3%

National: $49,030

📊 Compared to the national median of $49,030, Arkansas pays 22.3% LESS for Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$44,171

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

86.3

14% below national avg

Rent/Income

28%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Arkansas

10th

$35,060

25th

$36,270

Median

$38,120

75th

$46,790

90th

$54,800

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