The median annual wage for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is $47,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,990.
Pay spans roughly $36,210 at the 10th percentile to $63,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.77 per hour. An estimated 710 people work as multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH.
| Median (annual) | $47,360 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.77 |
| 10th percentile | $36,210 |
| 90th percentile | $63,970 |
| Employment | 710 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.