Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Dalton, GA
SOC 51-4031 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Dalton, GA is $39,210 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.85 per hour. This is 14% below the national median of $45,590. 130 people work as Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Dalton, GA. Wages have grown 40% since 2014, when the median was $27,930.
Median Annual Salary
$39,210
Mean Annual
$39,260
Median Hourly
$18.85
Total Employed
130
Location Quotient
1.79
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Dalton, GA
$39,210
this metro
Georgia
$43,630
you earn -10% vs state
United States
$45,590
you earn -14% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $39,210 |
| 2023 | $31,970 |
| 2022 | $30,970 |
| 2021 | $29,680 |
| 2020 | $33,410 |
| 2019 | $30,530 |
| 2018 | $29,030 |
| 2017 | $28,870 |
| 2016 | $30,530 |
| 2014 | $27,930 |
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