The annual salary statistics of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $32,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,460.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,880 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 28.3 percent (28.3%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 43.1 percent (43.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Rochester | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area |