The median annual wage for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Tennessee is $45,870 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,510.
Pay spans roughly $40,140 at the 10th percentile to $68,210 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.05 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $45,870 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,510 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.05 |
| 10th percentile | $40,140 |
| 90th percentile | $68,210 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.