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

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

🇺🇸 United States2023
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median39,740 USD
Average42,550 USD
Middle 50%35,480 USD - 47,530 USD
Decile range30,730 USD - 57,550 USD
Bottom decile30,730 USD
Top decile57,550 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
51-4193SOC 2018 51-4193
GroupAll
Median44,760 USD
Average46,120 USD
Middle 50%38,030 USD - 49,340 USD
Decile range36,010 USD - 59,020 USD
Bottom decile36,010 USD
Top decile59,020 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018

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