The median annual wage for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $40,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,690.
Pay spans roughly $35,610 at the 10th percentile to $48,040 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.48 per hour. An estimated 1,060 people work as multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.
| Median (annual) | $40,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,690 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.48 |
| 10th percentile | $35,610 |
| 90th percentile | $48,040 |
| Employment | 1,060 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.