The median annual wage for Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Minnesota is $46,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,320.
Pay spans roughly $34,800 at the 10th percentile to $60,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.32 per hour. An estimated 720 people work as plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Minnesota.
| Median (annual) | $46,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.32 |
| 10th percentile | $34,800 |
| 90th percentile | $60,180 |
| Employment | 720 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.