The salary statistics of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare forging machine setters, operator, and tender, metal and plastic salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry sector of construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $38,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $24,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $20,640.
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].