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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary
in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH

Median base pay · Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$46,490
≈ $22.35/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 530 jobs
Middle 50%
$39,650–$51,830
vs U.S. median
-1%
Metro rank
#69 of 131

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro earn a median of $46,490 a year, based on BLS estimates for 530 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $47,180 and in line with the OH statewide median of $46,420. It ranks #69 of 131 metros with published figures for this job.

MULTIPLE MACHINE TOOL SETTERS, OPERATORS, AND TENDERS, METAL AND PLASTIC · DAYTON-KETTERING-BEAVERCREEK, OH · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DAYTON-KETTERING-BEAVERCREEK, OH · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$37,120P25$39,650MEDIAN$46,490P75$51,830P90$61,230
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$35,780P25$39,420MEDIAN$47,180P75$57,800P90$74,450
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What is the average Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Dayton?

The BLS median is $46,490 a year (May 2025). Half of the 530 jobs pay between $39,650 and $51,830. The 10th percentile is $37,120 and the 90th is $61,230.

Is Dayton a high-paying metro for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic?

That is 1% below the U.S. median of $47,180 and in line with the OH statewide median of $46,420. It ranks #69 of 131 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic make an hour in Dayton?

About $22.35 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $46,490 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.06–$24.92 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.