The median annual wage for Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in St. Louis, MO-IL is $48,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,210.
Pay spans roughly $38,050 at the 10th percentile to $64,150 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.52 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in St. Louis, MO-IL.
| Median (annual) | $48,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,210 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.52 |
| 10th percentile | $38,050 |
| 90th percentile | $64,150 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.