The median annual wage for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is $49,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,270.
Pay spans roughly $37,820 at the 10th percentile to $65,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.80 per hour. An estimated 200 people work as cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT.
| Median (annual) | $49,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,270 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.80 |
| 10th percentile | $37,820 |
| 90th percentile | $65,600 |
| Employment | 200 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.