The median annual wage for Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $46,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $53,300.
Pay spans roughly $36,320 at the 10th percentile to $73,830 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.58 per hour. An estimated 220 people work as heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $46,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $53,300 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.58 |
| 10th percentile | $36,320 |
| 90th percentile | $73,830 |
| Employment | 220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.