Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Greenville, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Greenville, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Greenville 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 Greenville, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,700
25th Percentile Wage
$33,760
50th Percentile Wage
$37,400
75th Percentile Wage
$47,150
90th Percentile Wage
$49,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Greenville, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,700.

Median salary trend

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 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$37,400
4.57% 34.68%
2020
$35,690
31.55% -
2016
$24,430
5.65% -
2015
$23,050
-3.69% -
2014
$23,900
4.23% -
2013
$22,890
-6.73% -
2012
$24,430
- -

Table 2. Compare Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Greenville with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,400 in Greenville is in the middle of salary range for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Greenville is 21.0 percent (21.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Winston-Salem and 25.4 percent (25.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Goldsboro.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Winston-Salem
$47,360
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$40,530
Durham-Chapel Hill
$37,940
Raleigh-Cary
$37,770
Greenville
$37,400
Asheville
$36,830
Fayetteville
$36,760
Greensboro-High Point
$36,300
Burlington
$35,790
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$35,530
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$35,330
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$35,100
Rocky Mount
$34,220
Wilmington
$33,900
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$32,790
Goldsboro
$27,890

See also: Top paying jobs in Greenville, North Carolina.