Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in the Industry of Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of motor vehicle manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare heat treating equipment setters, operator, and tender, metal and plastic salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,810
25th Percentile Wage
$45,520
50th Percentile Wage
$52,900
75th Percentile Wage
$64,230
90th Percentile Wage
$71,840

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of motor vehicle manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $71,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $52,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $41,810.

Table 3. Compare Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in 20 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. We note that with an annual salary of $52,900, the motor vehicle manufacturing industry is the highest paying industry for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic among the sector of manufacturing. For salary information of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
$52,900
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$45,850
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$41,190
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$40,880
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$39,070
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$38,460
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$38,160
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$37,920
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$37,340
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$36,920
Forging and Stamping
$36,730
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$36,310
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$35,470
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$35,250
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$34,850
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$34,810
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
$30,460
Printing and Related Support Activities
$25,860
Printing and Related Support Activities
$25,860
Other Wood Product Manufacturing
$25,480

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