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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary
in Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area
$45,940
≈ $22.09/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 270 jobs
Middle 50%
$40,040–$55,360
vs U.S. median
-1%
Metro rank
#99 of 193

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in the Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $45,940 a year, based on BLS estimates for 270 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $46,330 and 2% above the OH statewide median of $45,230. It ranks #99 of 193 metros with published figures for this job.

CUTTING, PUNCHING, AND PRESS MACHINE SETTERS, OPERATORS, AND TENDERS, METAL AND PLASTIC · EASTERN OHIO NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · EASTERN OHIO NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$34,950P25$40,040MEDIAN$45,940P75$55,360P90$59,260
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$35,760P25$38,870MEDIAN$46,330P75$55,410P90$65,510
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    Questions

    What is the average Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area?

    The BLS median is $45,940 a year (May 2025). Half of the 270 jobs pay between $40,040 and $55,360. The 10th percentile is $34,950 and the 90th is $59,260.

    Is Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic?

    That is 1% below the U.S. median of $46,330 and 2% above the OH statewide median of $45,230. It ranks #99 of 193 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

    How much do Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic make an hour in Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area?

    About $22.09 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $45,940 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.25–$26.62 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

    Does this include experience levels?

    BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

    Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.