The annual salary statistics of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in South Bend-Mishawaka is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $57,420 | 2.18% | 9.79% |
| 2017 | $56,170 | 2.40% | - |
| 2016 | $54,820 | 46.53% | - |
| 2015 | $29,310 | -1.33% | - |
| 2014 | $29,700 | -1.35% | - |
| 2013 | $30,100 | -72.09% | - |
| 2012 | $51,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,420, South Bend-Mishawaka is the highest paying city for plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Michigan, followed by Monroe (median annual salary $41,830). In comparison, the median annual salary of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in South Bend-Mishawaka is 27.2 percent (27.2%) higher than that in Monroe.