Rolling Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of rolling 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,410
25th Percentile Wage
$44,350
50th Percentile Wage
$64,830
75th Percentile Wage
$82,000
90th Percentile Wage
$82,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rolling 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 $82,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,410.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$64,830
26.42% 34.52%
2021
$47,700
-2.12% -
2020
$48,710
-4.50% -
2019
$50,900
5.87% -
2018
$47,910
-2.82% -
2017
$49,260
7.84% -
2016
$45,400
-2.64% -
2015
$46,600
13.00% -
2014
$40,540
-5.28% -
2013
$42,680
0.54% -
2012
$42,450
- -

Table 2. Compare Rolling Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,830, Buffalo-Niagara Falls is the highest paying city for rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of New York, followed by Utica-Rome (median annual salary $61,620). In comparison, the median annual salary of rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 5.0 percent (5.0%) higher than that in Utica-Rome.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$64,830
Utica-Rome
$61,620
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$51,500
Rochester
$45,370
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$44,990
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$44,100
Syracuse
$36,560
Nassau-Suffolk
$30,070

See also: Top paying jobs in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York.