Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Kankakee-Bradley 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 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,280
25th Percentile Wage
$30,280
50th Percentile Wage
$38,370
75th Percentile Wage
$47,330
90th Percentile Wage
$48,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,280.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2021
$38,370
14.00% 14.91%
2020
$33,000
1.06% -
2019
$32,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kankakee-Bradley with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,370 in Kankakee-Bradley is in the middle of salary range for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Kankakee-Bradley is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower than that in the highest paying West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area and 21.5 percent (21.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Springfield.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$40,120
Peoria
$39,690
Kankakee-Bradley
$38,370
Rockford
$37,970
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$37,640
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$37,630
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$37,430
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$37,420
Carbondale-Marion
$37,240
Danville
$36,230
Bloomington
$35,960
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$34,470
Champaign-Urbana
$32,830
Springfield
$30,130

See also: Top paying jobs in Kankakee-Bradley, Illinois.