Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Worcester, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Worcester, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Worcester 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 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Worcester, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,920
25th Percentile Wage
$41,740
50th Percentile Wage
$47,050
75th Percentile Wage
$52,250
90th Percentile Wage
$60,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Worcester, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,920.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$47,050
6.87% -4.34%
2017
$43,820
11.00% -
2016
$39,000
-0.23% -
2015
$39,090
-8.83% -
2014
$42,540
-7.29% -
2013
$45,640
-7.56% -
2012
$49,090
- -

Table 2. Compare Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Worcester with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,050 in Worcester is in the middle of salary range for milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Worcester is 18.9 percent (18.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Springfield and 25.3 percent (25.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Taunton-Norton-Raynham.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Springfield
$58,040
Peabody
$55,080
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$51,060
Worcester
$47,050
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$46,600
New Bedford
$38,800
Taunton-Norton-Raynham
$35,160

See also: Top paying jobs in Worcester, Massachusetts.