Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Jackson, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Jackson, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Jackson 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 Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Jackson, Mississippi

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,800
25th Percentile Wage
$31,560
50th Percentile Wage
$39,840
75th Percentile Wage
$45,080
90th Percentile Wage
$48,740

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Jackson, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,800.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$39,840
7.58% 33.53%
2021
$36,820
2.20% -
2020
$36,010
-0.47% -
2019
$36,180
15.70% -
2018
$30,500
3.08% -
2017
$29,560
4.43% -
2016
$28,250
-5.88% -
2015
$29,910
-5.25% -
2014
$31,480
-0.32% -
2013
$31,580
16.15% -
2012
$26,480
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Table 2. Compare Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Jackson with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,840, Jackson is the highest paying city for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Mississippi, followed by Gulfport-Biloxi (median annual salary $38,980). In comparison, the median annual salary of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Jackson is 2.2 percent (2.2%) higher than that in Gulfport-Biloxi.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Jackson
$39,840
Gulfport-Biloxi
$38,980
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$37,580
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$36,090
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$35,960
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
$35,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Mississippi.