Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Springfield, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Springfield, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Springfield 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 Springfield, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,830
25th Percentile Wage
$25,920
50th Percentile Wage
$30,130
75th Percentile Wage
$35,800
90th Percentile Wage
$42,790

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Springfield, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,830.

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $30,130, Springfield is the lowest paying city for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Illinois, following city of West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $40,120). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Springfield is about 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

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 Springfield, Illinois.