The median annual wage for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Maine is $50,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,630.
Pay spans roughly $40,060 at the 10th percentile to $62,760 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.13 per hour. An estimated 240 people work as cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Maine.
| Median (annual) | $50,180 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,630 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.13 |
| 10th percentile | $40,060 |
| 90th percentile | $62,760 |
| Employment | 240 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.