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

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$46,670

Median hourly

$22

Average annual

$48,760

Employed in state

1.1K

The median annual salary for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Utah is $46,670, or about $22 an hour. That is 1% higher than the national median.

Pay in Utah ranges from $37,420 at the 10th percentile to $62,430 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.1K people work as cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the state.

Pay distribution in Utah

10th$37,420

25th$44,030

Median$46,670

75th$50,960

90th$62,430

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $22.44
Daily: $180
Weekly: $898
Bi-weekly: $1,795
Monthly: $3,889
Annual: $46,670

$46,670 a year is around the 50th percentile for Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Utah. The median is $46,670.

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic — Utah
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$18.00	$37,420
25th percentile	$21.20	$44,030
Median	$22.40	$46,670
75th percentile	$24.50	$50,960
90th percentile	$30.00	$62,430
Average (mean)	$23.40	$48,760
Employment	1,050 people

Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay by metro area in Utah

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$47,250	410
Ogden, UT	$46,670	240
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT	$45,870	240
Logan, UT-ID	$44,060	90

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