Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Albuquerque, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Albuquerque, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Albuquerque 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 Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,120
25th Percentile Wage
$25,870
50th Percentile Wage
$33,530
75th Percentile Wage
$44,950
90th Percentile Wage
$51,420

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Albuquerque, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,120.

Median salary trend

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 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$33,530
13.42% 9.39%
2017
$29,030
-4.65% -
2016
$30,380
-9.22% -
2015
$33,180
8.44% -
2012
$30,380
- -

Table 2. Compare Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Albuquerque with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,530, Albuquerque is the second highest paying city for plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of New Mexico, following the highest paying city Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $38,490). Compared with Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Albuquerque is 12.9 percent (12.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$38,490
Albuquerque
$33,530

See also: Top paying jobs in Albuquerque, New Mexico.