Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in California

Median Salary

$46,760

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.48

per hour

Employment

5,600

in California

vs. National Avg

+6.4%

National: $43,960

📊 Compared to the national median of $43,960, California pays 6.4% MORE for Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$42,240

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

110.7

11% above national avg

Rent/Income

58%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in California

10th

$36,730

25th

$39,390

Median

$46,760

75th

$51,180

90th

$59,610

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