Profession

Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Set up, operate, or tend plating machines to coat metal or plastic products with chromium, zinc, copper, cadmium, nickel, or other metal to protect or decorate surfaces. Typically, the product being coated is immersed in molten metal or an electrolytic solution.

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United States

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2022
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median37,900 USD
Average40,290 USD
Middle 50%32,500 USD - 45,820 USD
Decile range29,140 USD - 53,560 USD
Bottom decile29,140 USD
Top decile53,560 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2022
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median31,170 USD
Average34,040 USD
Middle 50%28,630 USD - 36,650 USD
Decile range27,020 USD - 46,140 USD
Bottom decile27,020 USD
Top decile46,140 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2022
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median38,200 USD
Average41,260 USD
Middle 50%34,230 USD - 45,780 USD
Decile range30,540 USD - 65,350 USD
Bottom decile30,540 USD
Top decile65,350 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2022
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median32,600 USD
Average37,030 USD
Middle 50%30,510 USD - 46,100 USD
Decile range28,110 USD - 47,930 USD
Bottom decile28,110 USD
Top decile47,930 USD
🇺🇸 California2022
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median42,260 USD
Average44,220 USD
Middle 50%37,250 USD - 47,690 USD
Decile range32,800 USD - 58,820 USD
Bottom decile32,800 USD
Top decile58,820 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2022
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median43,370 USD
Average48,160 USD
Middle 50%36,640 USD - 51,490 USD
Decile range35,900 USD - 77,870 USD
Bottom decile35,900 USD
Top decile77,870 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2022
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median38,830 USD
Average40,490 USD
Middle 50%31,190 USD - 46,810 USD
Decile range27,990 USD - 57,240 USD
Bottom decile27,990 USD
Top decile57,240 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2022
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median37,780 USD
Average40,260 USD
Middle 50%35,810 USD - 44,870 USD
Decile range30,090 USD - 53,250 USD
Bottom decile30,090 USD
Top decile53,250 USD
🇺🇸 Georgia2022
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median38,260 USD
Average46,700 USD
Middle 50%33,630 USD - 47,730 USD
Decile range28,220 USD - 97,740 USD
Bottom decile28,220 USD
Top decile97,740 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2022 National2022 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2022 State2022 - SOC 2018

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