The median annual wage for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Joplin, MO-KS is $54,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,540.
Pay spans roughly $40,980 at the 10th percentile to $58,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.40 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Joplin, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $54,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.40 |
| 10th percentile | $40,980 |
| 90th percentile | $58,720 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.