The median annual wage for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is $45,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,030.
Pay spans roughly $38,010 at the 10th percentile to $59,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.92 per hour. An estimated 510 people work as cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT.
| Median (annual) | $45,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.92 |
| 10th percentile | $38,010 |
| 90th percentile | $59,960 |
| Employment | 510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.