Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Missouri
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Missouri earn a median of $50,930 a year, +9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,930
- vs. U.S. median
- +9% ($46,570)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 1,120
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,530; the top 10% earn over $63,410. Nationally the range is $35,930 to $61,120.
States ranked near Missouri
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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Missouri
How much do cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders make in Missouri?
The median is $50,930 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,530 and the top 10% earn over $63,410. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 47 (+9% vs. the national median of $46,570). Living costs are not included.