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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in Lincoln, Nebraska

The annual and hourly salary statistics of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Lincoln, Nebraska are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Lincoln is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Lincoln, Nebraska

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$27,060
25th Percentile Wage	$34,090
50th Percentile Wage	$42,000
75th Percentile Wage	$46,660
90th Percentile Wage	$49,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Lincoln, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,060.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2017.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	4-Year Growth
2016	$42,000	3.86%	32.83%
2015	$40,380	7.21%	-
2014	$37,470	1.76%	-
2013	$36,810	23.36%	-
2012	$28,210	-	-

Table 3. Compare Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender Salary in Lincoln with Other Nebraska Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,000, Lincoln is the highest paying city for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Nebraska, followed by Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $37,320). In comparison, the median annual salary of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Lincoln is 11.1 percent (11.1%) higher than that in Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Lincoln	$42,000
Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$37,320
Omaha-Council Bluffs	$33,350
Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$32,500
Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area	$28,250