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Forming Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in the Industry of Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing

The salary statistics and trend of forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of other furniture related product manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare forming machine 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
$21,390
25th Percentile Wage
$23,910
50th Percentile Wage
$29,870
75th Percentile Wage
$37,350
90th Percentile Wage
$44,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of other furniture related product 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) forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $44,660. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $21,390.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2016)

The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
201629,870-12.62%-40.07%
201533,640-3.54%-
201434,830-7.18%-
201337,330-12.08%-
201241,840--

Table 2. Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$10.28
25th Percentile Wage
$11.49
50th Percentile Wage
$14.36
75th Percentile Wage
$17.96
90th Percentile Wage
$21.47

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of other furniture related product manufacturing. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $21.47. The median hourly salary is $14.36. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $10.28.

Table 3. Compare Forming Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in 71 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
$56,100
Basic Chemical Manufacturing
$53,190
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
$47,920
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$46,740
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$45,340
Paper Manufacturing
$42,700
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
$42,470
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$41,200
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$40,450
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$40,280
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
$39,540
Ship and Boat Building
$39,250
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
$38,660
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
$38,650
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
$38,560
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing
$38,380
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
$38,380
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
$38,250
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$38,200
Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$38,150
Chemical Manufacturing
$37,520
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
$37,510
Food Manufacturing
$37,250
Communications Equipment Manufacturing
$37,220
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$36,850
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing
$36,510
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$36,460
Other Wood Product Manufacturing
$36,290
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
$36,100
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$36,070
Forging and Stamping
$36,050
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
$35,950
Wood Product Manufacturing
$35,810
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
$35,740
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
$35,740
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$35,690
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
$35,260
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$35,240
Rubber Product Manufacturing
$35,170
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$35,100
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$35,100
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
$35,030
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$34,750
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$34,430
Foundries
$34,420
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$34,390
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
$34,260
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$34,190
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
$34,180
Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
$34,060
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$34,010
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$34,000
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$33,720
Machinery Manufacturing
$33,400
Household Appliance Manufacturing
$33,390
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$33,340
Machine Shops
$32,660
Hardware Manufacturing
$32,520
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing
$32,410
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$32,160
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
$32,050
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$31,950
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$31,030
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$30,800
Textile Product Mills
$30,560
Other Textile Product Mills
$30,180
Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing
$29,870
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$29,690
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
$29,360
Printing and Related Support Activities
$26,850
Printing and Related Support Activities
$26,850

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