Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
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 Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI is $48,240 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $23.19 per hour. This is 6% above the national median of $45,590. 2,390 people work as Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI. Wages have grown 41% since 2014, when the median was $34,280.
Median Annual Salary
$48,240
Mean Annual
$49,620
Median Hourly
$23.19
Total Employed
2,390
Location Quotient
2.58
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
$48,240
this metro
Wisconsin
$48,730
you earn -1% vs state
United States
$45,590
you earn +6% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $48,240 |
| 2023 | $46,720 |
| 2022 | $40,970 |
| 2021 | $38,570 |
| 2020 | $39,220 |
| 2019 | $38,170 |
| 2018 | $37,980 |
| 2017 | $37,490 |
| 2016 | $37,200 |
| 2015 | $34,930 |
| 2014 | $34,280 |
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