The median annual wage for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Rhode Island is $38,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,580.
Pay spans roughly $30,690 at the 10th percentile to $50,150 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.41 per hour. An estimated 640 people work as multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Rhode Island.
| Median (annual) | $38,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.41 |
| 10th percentile | $30,690 |
| 90th percentile | $50,150 |
| Employment | 640 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.