Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Ohio
$49,000avg. a year
$23.56 an hour · 11,170 employed
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Ohio earn an average of $49,000 a year. That is $1,030 (2%) less than the U.S. average of $50,030. The best-paying metro area is Cleveland, OH at $54,490.
$46,420Median pay
$23.56Average hourly
+20%Avg. pay since 2020
#24Of 45 states
Top-paying Ohio metro areas
Average pay for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic by metro area. Swipe to see all 10.
12,000 jobs
Cleveland, OH
$54,490
$26.20 an hour
21,680 jobs
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
$52,340
$25.16 an hour
370 jobs
Sandusky, OH
$50,780
$24.41 an hour
4920 jobs
Columbus, OH
$48,430
$23.28 an hour
5340 jobs
Youngstown-Warren, OH
$48,250
$23.20 an hour
630 jobs
Mansfield, OH
$48,200
$23.17 an hour
7530 jobs
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH
$47,660
$22.91 an hour
8570 jobs
Akron, OH
$43,250
$20.79 an hour
91,640 jobs
Toledo, OH
$42,450
$20.41 an hour
10310 jobs
Canton-Massillon, OH
$41,790
$20.09 an hour
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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Ohio, charted
Pay over time
Ohio, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Ohio multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Ohio vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $50,030 | $24.05 |
| Ohio | $49,000 | $23.56 |
| West Virginia | $65,210 | $31.35 |
| Kentucky | $57,820 | $27.80 |
| Michigan | $50,910 | $24.47 |
| Pennsylvania | $48,770 | $23.45 |
| Indiana | $46,390 | $22.30 |
Related jobs in Ohio
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$53,370
- Machinists$56,670
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,370
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,060
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,070
- Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,860
Average pay, Ohio, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in Ohio?
The average is $49,000 a year, and the median is $46,420. That is $1,030 (2%) less than the U.S. average of $50,030.
What is the hourly wage in Ohio?
$23.56 an hour on average; the median is $22.32.
Where in Ohio do they earn the most?
Cleveland, OH ($54,490), followed by Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ($52,340). The lowest average among 10 metro areas with data is Canton-Massillon, OH ($41,790).
How does Ohio rank?
Ohio ranks #24 of 45 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 51-4081. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.