Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New York

Median Salary

$56,350

per year

Hourly Rate

$27.09

per hour

Employment

260

in New York

vs. National Avg

+14.9%

National: $49,030

📊 Compared to the national median of $49,030, New York pays 14.9% MORE for Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$50,089

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

112.5

13% above national avg

Rent/Income

39%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in New York

10th

$38,620

25th

$46,670

Median

$56,350

75th

$63,590

90th

$71,320

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