The median annual wage for Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Kansas is $43,680 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,610.
Pay spans roughly $34,550 at the 10th percentile to $58,440 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.00 per hour. An estimated 390 people work as plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Kansas.
| Median (annual) | $43,680 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.00 |
| 10th percentile | $34,550 |
| 90th percentile | $58,440 |
| Employment | 390 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.