Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in Worcester, Massachusetts

The annual and hourly salary statistics of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Worcester, Massachusetts are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Worcester is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Worcester, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,030
25th Percentile Wage
$32,030
50th Percentile Wage
$41,710
75th Percentile Wage
$47,400
90th Percentile Wage
$50,820

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Worcester, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,820. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,030.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$41,710
11.27% 13.88%
2016
$37,010
9.89% -
2015
$33,350
-18.11% -
2014
$39,390
1.75% -
2013
$38,700
7.18% -
2012
$35,920
- -

Table 3. Compare Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender Salary in Worcester with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,710, Worcester is the highest paying city for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Massachusetts, followed by Framingham (median annual salary $37,290). In comparison, the median annual salary of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Worcester is 10.6 percent (10.6%) higher than that in Framingham.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Worcester
$41,710
Framingham
$37,290
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$37,110
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$36,680
Springfield
$36,620
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$36,070
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner
$34,010
Taunton-Norton-Raynham
$32,720

See also: Top paying jobs in Worcester, Massachusetts.