Rolling Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Newark-Union 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 Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,580
25th Percentile Wage
$27,370
50th Percentile Wage
$30,500
75th Percentile Wage
$37,980
90th Percentile Wage
$48,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,580.

Median salary trend

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 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$30,500
-11.15% 12.39%
2016
$33,900
13.72% -
2015
$29,250
14.74% -
2013
$24,940
-7.14% -
2012
$26,720
- -

Table 2. Compare Rolling Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Newark-Union with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,500 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Newark-Union is 45.5 percent (45.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisburg-Carlisle and 1.3 percent (1.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$55,930
Reading
$51,280
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$49,240
Pittsburgh
$48,190
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$47,840
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$47,310
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$47,170
Lancaster
$46,310
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$45,190
Philadelphia
$45,000
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$40,960
York-Hanover
$38,870
Erie
$37,750
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$33,530
Newark-Union
$30,500
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$30,090