The median annual wage for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Kentucky is $49,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,170.
Pay spans roughly $38,210 at the 10th percentile to $77,730 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.83 per hour. An estimated 5,950 people work as multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $49,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.83 |
| 10th percentile | $38,210 |
| 90th percentile | $77,730 |
| Employment | 5,950 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.