The median annual wage for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD is $49,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,190.
Pay spans roughly $35,350 at the 10th percentile to $62,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.83 per hour. An estimated 520 people work as cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.
| Median (annual) | $49,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.83 |
| 10th percentile | $35,350 |
| 90th percentile | $62,230 |
| Employment | 520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.