The median annual wage for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in South Dakota is $50,870 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,930.
Pay spans roughly $34,310 at the 10th percentile to $57,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.46 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in South Dakota.
| Median (annual) | $50,870 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,930 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.46 |
| 10th percentile | $34,310 |
| 90th percentile | $57,700 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.