The median annual wage for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in St. Louis, MO-IL is $50,640 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,900.
Pay spans roughly $38,090 at the 10th percentile to $62,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.35 per hour. An estimated 450 people work as cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in St. Louis, MO-IL.
| Median (annual) | $50,640 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,900 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.35 |
| 10th percentile | $38,090 |
| 90th percentile | $62,210 |
| Employment | 450 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.