Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Syracuse, New York

The annual salary statistics of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Syracuse, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Syracuse 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 Syracuse, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,150
25th Percentile Wage
$34,410
50th Percentile Wage
$37,800
75th Percentile Wage
$45,510
90th Percentile Wage
$49,730

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Syracuse, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,150.

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
$37,800
3.73% 28.97%
2021
$36,390
0.16% -
2020
$36,330
2.45% -
2019
$35,440
-0.37% -
2018
$35,570
7.20% -
2017
$33,010
1.03% -
2016
$32,670
7.87% -
2015
$30,100
6.41% -
2014
$28,170
0.82% -
2013
$27,940
3.90% -
2012
$26,850
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Table 2. Compare Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Syracuse with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,800 in Syracuse is in the middle of salary range for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Syracuse is 19.4 percent (19.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 21.8 percent (21.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$46,870
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$45,060
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$41,510
Rochester
$41,380
Glens Falls
$40,810
Binghamton
$39,160
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$38,260
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,960
Syracuse
$37,800
Kingston
$37,530
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,150
Elmira
$36,930
Utica-Rome
$35,930
Nassau-Suffolk
$34,550
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$32,010
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$30,980
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$29,570

See also: Top paying jobs in Syracuse, New York.