Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in California
Also called: Drilling and Boring Machine Operators
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in California earn a median of $49,080 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,080
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($49,080)
- Rank among states
- 17 of 31
- Jobs in the state
- 690
Pay range in California
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,520; the top 10% earn over $66,250. Nationally the range is $36,300 to $68,410.
States ranked near California
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- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,240 median in California
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- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$46,810 median in California
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in California
How much do drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in California?
The median is $49,080 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,520 and the top 10% earn over $66,250. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is California a good state for drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
On pay alone it ranks 17 of 31 (0% vs. the national median of $49,080). Living costs are not included.