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Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York

Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York

Is New York a good place for you to work as a Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender?

-11% Jobs Projection
$29,420 Median Salary
320 Job Openings

While jobs for Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York is expected to decrease.

  • Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Work in New York?

3,490 people worked as Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in 2018 in this state.

There were 3,060 Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 430 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,800 Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in it, which means New York has more Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than average.

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are declining at a rate of 10.6% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 320 annual Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders job openings in New York, and 2,940 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 12,900 annual jobs and 123,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Make in New York?

In 2018 wages for Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $22,580 to $48,680 with $29,420 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.86 to $23.4. The median hourly rate was $14.14.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $14.35 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.21.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New York Metros for Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 3,310 $32,250
Rochester, NY 620 $29,340
Syracuse, NY 490 $29,440
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY 470 $29,960
Utica-Rome, NY 150 $24,150

Top States for Metal and Plastic Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Employment

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

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Michigan 17,450 $30,310
Ohio 16,140 $29,850
Indiana 15,100 $31,680
Wisconsin 9,980 $33,070
Texas 8,500 $27,960
California 7,750 $32,420
Illinois 7,620 $34,000
North Carolina 7,150 $30,570
Pennsylvania 6,480 $31,660
Missouri 5,090 $29,990
Georgia 4,470 $31,740
Alabama 4,390 $30,550
Minnesota 3,950 $35,880
Florida 3,600 $30,110
New York 3,490 $29,420
South Carolina 3,220 $31,810
Kentucky 3,170 $33,290
Tennessee 3,100 $32,330
Washington 2,810 $35,350
New Jersey 2,670 $33,640

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

State Annual Median Salary
Maryland $41,920
Delaware $39,890
Maine $38,730
Virginia $38,210
Wyoming $37,200
Utah $36,500
Minnesota $35,880
Washington $35,350
Massachusetts $34,870
Nevada $34,670

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