Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,100
25th Percentile Wage
$37,810
50th Percentile Wage
$50,320
75th Percentile Wage
$58,950
90th Percentile Wage
$63,190

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,100.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$50,320
25.00% 39.57%
2021
$37,740
4.88% -
2020
$35,900
3.12% -
2019
$34,780
-7.10% -
2017
$37,250
0.94% -
2016
$36,900
3.69% -
2015
$35,540
15.87% -
2014
$29,900
-6.02% -
2013
$31,700
4.07% -
2012
$30,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $50,320, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is the highest paying city for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Iowa, followed by Des Moines-West Des Moines (median annual salary $43,290). In comparison, the median annual salary of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 14.0 percent (14.0%) higher than that in Des Moines-West Des Moines.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$50,320
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$43,290
Cedar Rapids
$40,760
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$39,390
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$37,120
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$34,890
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$34,080

See also: Top paying jobs in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa.