Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Reno-Sparks, Nevada

The annual salary statistics of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage information of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Reno-Sparks 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 Reno-Sparks, Nevada

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,260
25th Percentile Wage
$37,320
50th Percentile Wage
$42,160
75th Percentile Wage
$46,540
90th Percentile Wage
$55,450

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,450. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,260.

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
$42,160
10.74% 19.85%
2021
$37,630
0.58% -
2020
$37,410
2.11% -
2019
$36,620
10.19% -
2018
$32,890
4.07% -
2017
$31,550
2.82% -
2016
$30,660
1.92% -
2015
$30,070
0.60% -
2014
$29,890
-23.02% -
2013
$36,770
8.10% -
2012
$33,790
- -

Table 2. Compare Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Reno-Sparks with Other Nevada Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,160 in Reno-Sparks is in the middle of salary range for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Nevada. In comparison, the annual salary of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Reno-Sparks is 9.5 percent (9.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Carson City and 20.3 percent (20.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Carson City
$46,600
Las Vegas-Paradise
$44,940
Reno-Sparks
$42,160
Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$38,910
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$33,620

See also: Top paying jobs in Reno-Sparks, Nevada.