The median annual wage for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA is $46,580 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,080.
Pay spans roughly $36,430 at the 10th percentile to $60,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.39 per hour. An estimated 220 people work as cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA.
| Median (annual) | $46,580 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,080 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.39 |
| 10th percentile | $36,430 |
| 90th percentile | $60,130 |
| Employment | 220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.