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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in South Carolina

SOC 51-4031 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in South Carolina is $42,390 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $20.38 per hour. This is 7% below the national median of $45,590. 3,620 people work as Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in South Carolina. Wages have grown 17% since 2014, when the median was $36,320.

Median Annual Salary

$42,390

Mean Annual

$44,970

Median Hourly

$20.38

Total Employed

3,620

Location Quotient

1.41

Concentrated here

Salary Distribution

$35k
10th
$39k
25th
$42k
Median
$49k
75th
$60k
90th

How This Compares

South Carolina

$42,390

this metro

United States

$45,590

you earn -7% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table
Year Median Annual
2024 $42,390
2023 $39,770
2022 $36,760
2021 $38,370
2020 $41,090
2019 $39,360
2018 $35,290
2017 $34,800
2016 $36,500
2015 $35,940
2014 $36,320

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