The median annual wage for Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Oregon is $52,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,320.
Pay spans roughly $43,280 at the 10th percentile to $86,680 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.02 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $52,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,320 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.02 |
| 10th percentile | $43,280 |
| 90th percentile | $86,680 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.