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Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Vermont

Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Vermont

Is Vermont a good place for you to work as a Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender?

-15% Jobs Projection
$36,390 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

While jobs for Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Vermont are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Vermont is expected to decrease.

  • Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Vermont earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Work in Vermont?

170 people worked as Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in 2018 in this state.

There were 200 Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 2,020 Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in it, which means Vermont has fewer Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than average.

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Job Projections for Vermont

Jobs for Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are declining at a rate of 15.0% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -8.7%.

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Vermont Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 20 annual Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders job openings in Vermont, and 170 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 18,900 annual jobs and 175,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Make in Vermont?

In 2018 wages for Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $24,300 to $49,330 with $36,390 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.68 to $23.72. The median hourly rate was $17.5.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $17.13 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.37.

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

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Top Vermont Metros for Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Burlington-South Burlington, VT 70 $42,620

Top States for Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Employment

View the list below to see where most Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Michigan 20,240 $34,680
Ohio 16,840 $33,920
Indiana 14,060 $32,210
Texas 13,540 $31,940
California 12,060 $35,190
Wisconsin 11,180 $38,670
Illinois 9,480 $34,410
Pennsylvania 8,060 $36,600
Tennessee 6,200 $33,150
Alabama 5,970 $31,770
North Carolina 5,950 $29,990
Minnesota 5,610 $42,910
Kentucky 5,320 $38,060
New Jersey 4,230 $33,920
Georgia 4,170 $30,360
New York 4,100 $36,850
Missouri 3,550 $35,200
Florida 3,370 $30,520
Iowa 2,710 $35,800
Massachusetts 2,350 $38,790

Below are the states where Metal and Plastic Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Wyoming $43,630
Minnesota $42,910
Maryland $42,170
Washington $39,330
Massachusetts $38,790
Wisconsin $38,670
Kentucky $38,060
Maine $37,450
Oregon $37,350
Alaska $37,290

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Occupation Vermont Employment Total
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 210
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 100
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic 60

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