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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Salary data

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🇺🇸 United States2020
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median34,850 USD
Average36,950 USD
Middle 50%29,040 USD - 42,240 USD
Decile range25,530 USD - 52,140 USD
Bottom decile25,530 USD
Top decile52,140 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median35,890 USD
Average38,780 USD
Middle 50%30,390 USD - 45,250 USD
Decile range28,270 USD - 53,140 USD
Bottom decile28,270 USD
Top decile53,140 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018

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🇺🇸 United StatesPlating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic