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BLSSalary

Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New York (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 260 employed

Annual Mean
$55,410
$26.64/hr
Annual Median
$56,350
$27.09/hr
Bottom 10%
$38,620
$18.57/hr
Top 10%
$71,320
$34.29/hr
Location vs National Average
New York
$55,410
Difference
+7.2% vs US avg
US National
$51,680

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$38,620
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$46,670
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$56,350
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$63,590
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$71,320

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$39K

25th

$47K

Median

$56K

75th

$64K

90th

$71K

New York has a relatively small Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic workforce (approximately 260 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In New York, Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries range from $38,620 at the 10th percentile to $71,320 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $32,700 (58% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Top Paying Cities in New York

Metro areas with highest Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic wages

How Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Compares in New York

The average Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary of $55,410 in New York ranks above the national average of $51,680. There are approximately 260 Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics employed in New York.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.