The annual salary statistics of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage data of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 | $35,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $53,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $58,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $58,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,620 | -0.46% | 22.07% |
| 2021 | $47,840 | 4.24% | - |
| 2020 | $45,810 | 0.13% | - |
| 2019 | $45,750 | 12.68% | - |
| 2018 | $39,950 | -7.26% | - |
| 2017 | $42,850 | -2.33% | - |
| 2016 | $43,850 | 1.92% | - |
| 2015 | $43,010 | 10.86% | - |
| 2014 | $38,340 | 5.71% | - |
| 2013 | $36,150 | -2.66% | - |
| 2012 | $37,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,620, Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is the highest paying city for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Ohio, followed by West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $46,680). In comparison, the median annual salary of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dayton | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| Akron | |
| Columbus | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Toledo |