The median annual wage for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Champaign-Urbana, IL is $38,870 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,890.
Pay spans roughly $30,960 at the 10th percentile to $51,040 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.69 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Champaign-Urbana, IL.
| Median (annual) | $38,870 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.69 |
| 10th percentile | $30,960 |
| 90th percentile | $51,040 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.