The median annual wage for Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Missouri is $38,330 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,070.
Pay spans roughly $32,140 at the 10th percentile to $61,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.43 per hour. An estimated 440 people work as milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Missouri.
| Median (annual) | $38,330 |
| Mean (annual) | $45,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.43 |
| 10th percentile | $32,140 |
| 90th percentile | $61,630 |
| Employment | 440 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.