The median annual wage for Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $66,860 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $76,420.
Pay spans roughly $49,420 at the 10th percentile to $105,830 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $32.14 per hour. An estimated 120 people work as heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
| Median (annual) | $66,860 |
| Mean (annual) | $76,420 |
| Median (hourly) | $32.14 |
| 10th percentile | $49,420 |
| 90th percentile | $105,830 |
| Employment | 120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.