Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Utah
Also called: Cutting and Press Machine Operators
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Utah earn a median of $46,670 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,670
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($46,330)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 1,050
Pay range in Utah
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,420; the top 10% earn over $62,430. Nationally the range is $35,760 to $65,510.
States ranked near Utah
Similar jobs in Utah
- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,580 median in Utah
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,100 median in Utah
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,750 median in Utah
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$44,320 median in Utah
- Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers$38,570 median in Utah
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Utah
How much do cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in Utah?
The median is $46,670 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,420 and the top 10% earn over $62,430. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Utah a good state for cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 49 (+1% vs. the national median of $46,330). Living costs are not included.