Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia

The annual salary statistics of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,100
25th Percentile Wage
$33,630
50th Percentile Wage
$47,280
75th Percentile Wage
$57,630
90th Percentile Wage
$62,490

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,100.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$47,280
6.85% 28.68%
2015
$44,040
25.09% -
2014
$32,990
17.28% -
2013
$27,290
-23.56% -
2012
$33,720
- -

Table 2. Compare Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria with Other West Virginia Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,280, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the second highest paying city for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of West Virginia, following the highest paying city Huntington-Ashland (median annual salary of $48,920). Compared with Huntington-Ashland, the median annual salary of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 3.4 percent (3.4%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Huntington-Ashland
$48,920
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria
$47,280
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
$46,630
Winchester
$38,220
North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
$37,610
Cumberland
$32,320