The median annual wage for Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is $47,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,320.
Pay spans roughly $37,160 at the 10th percentile to $70,190 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.96 per hour. An estimated 450 people work as milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI.
| Median (annual) | $47,750 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.96 |
| 10th percentile | $37,160 |
| 90th percentile | $70,190 |
| Employment | 450 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.