Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in St Louis, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in St Louis, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in St Louis 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 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in St Louis, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,060
25th Percentile Wage
$32,240
50th Percentile Wage
$37,570
75th Percentile Wage
$45,030
90th Percentile Wage
$57,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in St Louis, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,060.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$37,570
5.43% 11.13%
2021
$35,530
6.28% -
2020
$33,300
-1.89% -
2019
$33,930
-4.89% -
2018
$35,590
-3.15% -
2017
$36,710
-3.02% -
2016
$37,820
-0.63% -
2015
$38,060
2.42% -
2014
$37,140
6.46% -
2013
$34,740
3.89% -
2012
$33,390
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Table 2. Compare Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in St Louis with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,570, St Louis is the second highest paying city for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Missouri, following the highest paying city Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers (median annual salary of $42,680). Compared with Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, the median annual salary of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in St Louis is 12.0 percent (12.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$42,680
St Louis
$37,570
Columbia
$37,190
Springfield
$36,770
Joplin
$36,330
Kansas City
$36,140
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$36,120
Jefferson City
$35,020
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$35,000
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$33,890
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$31,370
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$29,960

See also: Top paying jobs in St Louis, Missouri.