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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Niles, MI

The median annual wage for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Niles, MI is $39,800 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,680.

Pay spans roughly $34,320 at the 10th percentile to $48,140 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.14 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Niles, MI.

Median (annual)$39,800
Mean (annual)$40,680
Median (hourly)$19.14
10th percentile$34,320
90th percentile$48,140
Employment400

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.