Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage data of milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$31,430
25th Percentile Wage
$35,970
50th Percentile Wage
$40,810
75th Percentile Wage
$50,960
90th Percentile Wage
$64,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,430.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$40,810
4.80% 7.52%
2021
$38,850
7.95% -
2020
$35,760
-8.64% -
2019
$38,850
2.39% -
2018
$37,920
-7.49% -
2017
$40,760
7.41% -
2016
$37,740
2.76% -
2015
$36,700
-1.42% -
2014
$37,220
-1.40% -
2012
$37,740
- -

Table 2. Compare Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $40,810, Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is the second highest paying city for milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Tennessee, following the highest paying city Knoxville (median annual salary of $45,500). Compared with Knoxville, the median annual salary of milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 10.3 percent (10.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Knoxville
$45,500
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$40,810
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$40,560
Chattanooga
$39,260
Morristown
$37,690
Memphis
$35,820
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$35,110
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$35,100
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$34,890
Jackson
$30,950

See also: Top paying jobs in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee.