Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Evansville, Kentucky

The annual salary statistics of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Evansville, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage data of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Evansville 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 Evansville, Kentucky

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,430
25th Percentile Wage
$42,790
50th Percentile Wage
$46,080
75th Percentile Wage
$49,360
90th Percentile Wage
$51,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Evansville, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,430.

Median salary trend

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 2018. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$46,080
2.17% 2.17%
2017
$45,080
0.00% -
2012
$45,080
- -

Table 2. Compare Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Evansville with Other Kentucky Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $46,080, Evansville is the highest paying city for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Kentucky, followed by Louisville-Jefferson County (median annual salary $36,920). In comparison, the median annual salary of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Evansville is 19.9 percent (19.9%) higher than that in Louisville-Jefferson County.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Evansville
$46,080
Louisville-Jefferson County
$36,920
Lexington-Fayette
$34,540
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$31,590
West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area
$26,840

See also: Top paying jobs in Evansville, Kentucky.