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

Median Salary

$54,230

per year

Hourly Rate

$26.07

per hour

Employment

560

in Virginia

vs. National Avg

+10.6%

National: $49,030

📊 Compared to the national median of $49,030, Virginia pays 10.6% MORE for Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$52,396

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

103.5

4% above national avg

Rent/Income

35%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Virginia

10th

$47,740

25th

$48,130

Median

$54,230

75th

$55,740

90th

$59,930

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