The median annual wage for Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Maryland is $40,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,470.
Pay spans roughly $36,720 at the 10th percentile to $61,820 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.38 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Maryland.
| Median (annual) | $40,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,470 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.38 |
| 10th percentile | $36,720 |
| 90th percentile | $61,820 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.