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Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Tennessee

SOC 51-4022 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Tennessee is $36,000 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $17.31 per hour. This is 27% below the national median of $49,240. 660 people work as Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Tennessee. Wages have declined 1% since 2019, when the median was $36,250.

Median Annual Salary

$36,000

Mean Annual

$39,970

Median Hourly

$17.31

Total Employed

660

Salary Distribution

$31k
10th
$33k
25th
$36k
Median
$45k
75th
$58k
90th

How This Compares

Tennessee

$36,000

this metro

United States

$49,240

you earn -27% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $36,000
2023 $35,210
2022 $39,180
2021 $37,970
2020 $37,930
2019 $36,250

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