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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Cleveland, OH

The median annual wage for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Cleveland, OH is $44,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,350.

Pay spans roughly $32,480 at the 10th percentile to $57,670 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.44 per hour. An estimated 3,370 people work as cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Cleveland, OH.

Median (annual)$44,600
Mean (annual)$44,350
Median (hourly)$21.44
10th percentile$32,480
90th percentile$57,670
Employment3,370

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.