The median annual wage for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New Jersey is $45,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,120.
Pay spans roughly $31,470 at the 10th percentile to $63,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.11 per hour. An estimated 1,000 people work as cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in New Jersey.
| Median (annual) | $45,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.11 |
| 10th percentile | $31,470 |
| 90th percentile | $63,970 |
| Employment | 1,000 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.