Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Anderson, Indiana

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

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,260
25th Percentile Wage
$17,160
50th Percentile Wage
$18,650
75th Percentile Wage
$20,970
90th Percentile Wage
$30,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Anderson, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,260.

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 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$18,650
1.72% 3.54%
2013
$18,330
1.85% -
2012
$17,990
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,650, Anderson is the lowest paying city for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Indiana, following city of Bloomington (median annual salary of $43,030). Compared with the highest paying city Bloomington, the median annual salary of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Anderson is 56.7 percent (56.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bloomington
$43,030
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$42,480
Muncie
$40,490
Elkhart-Goshen
$40,080
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$38,790
Columbus
$38,470
Indianapolis-Carmel
$38,240
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$37,950
Terre Haute
$37,630
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$37,080
Fort Wayne
$37,070
Michigan City-La Porte
$34,520
Gary
$33,610
Lafayette
$33,570
Kokomo
$25,840
Anderson
$18,650