The median annual wage for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is $38,720 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,230.
Pay spans roughly $30,940 at the 10th percentile to $49,510 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.62 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL.
| Median (annual) | $38,720 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.62 |
| 10th percentile | $30,940 |
| 90th percentile | $49,510 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.