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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida

Is Florida a good place for you to work as a Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender?

14.7% Jobs Projection
$32,860 Median Salary
230 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida is growing faster than average.

  • Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Florida earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Work in Florida?

In 2018, there were 1,190 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in the state.

There were 1,470 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 280 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 910 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in it, which means Florida has more Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than average.

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Job Projections for Florida

Jobs for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are growing at a rate of 14.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -3.9%.

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Florida Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 230 annual job openings, and 1,950 total jobs in 2026 for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,800 annual jobs and 61,100 total jobs in 2026.

What do Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Make in Florida?

In 2018 wages for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $22,790 to $47,020 with $32,860 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.96 to $22.61. The median hourly rate was $15.8.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $15.46 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.34.

The median salary in Florida is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Florida Metros for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL 400 $30,470
Jacksonville, FL 150 $34,910
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 150 $31,080
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL 110 $33,260
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL 90 $30,180
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL 60 $36,280
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL 50 $33,790

Top States for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Employment

The table below shows the states where most Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 5,150 $33,470
Texas 4,090 $31,180
Ohio 3,440 $35,570
North Carolina 3,430 $33,650
Wisconsin 2,700 $38,120
Pennsylvania 2,530 $34,180
Illinois 2,420 $32,490
Georgia 2,240 $32,730
New York 2,230 $34,860
New Jersey 1,960 $31,220
Minnesota 1,940 $39,980
Indiana 1,930 $30,820
Tennessee 1,780 $33,550
Alabama 1,720 $33,130
Michigan 1,670 $34,380
Washington 1,530 $37,630
Massachusetts 1,520 $37,260
Missouri 1,410 $37,720
South Carolina 1,300 $35,130
Florida 1,190 $32,860

Below are the states where Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Maine $46,220
Rhode Island $43,840
Iowa $42,960
Idaho $41,790
Maryland $40,060
Minnesota $39,980
Kentucky $39,480
Connecticut $38,560
Wisconsin $38,120
Missouri $37,720

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