Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Role Overview
Set up, operate, or tend machines to roll steel or plastic forming bends, beads, knurls, rolls, or plate, or to flatten, temper, or reduce gauge of material.
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | $64,010 |
| Washington | $61,520 |
| Connecticut | $59,480 |
| Iowa | $56,380 |
| New Hampshire | $55,450 |
| New York | $55,000 |
| West Virginia | $53,840 |
| Minnesota | $52,980 |
| Maryland | $51,030 |
| Indiana | $51,000 |
| Alabama | $50,950 |
| Colorado | $50,310 |
| Wisconsin | $50,060 |
| Vermont | $49,830 |
| Illinois | $49,470 |
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Median Annual Salary
$48,630
Projected Growth (10yr)
+-8.3%
Avg. annual openings
1.9k
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