Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Connecticut
Also called: Drilling and Boring Machine Operators
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Connecticut earn a median of $41,080 a year, −16% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $41,080
- vs. U.S. median
- −16% ($49,080)
- Rank among states
- 30 of 31
- Jobs in the state
- 50
Pay range in Connecticut
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,250; the top 10% earn over $80,060. Nationally the range is $36,300 to $68,410.
States ranked near Connecticut
Similar jobs in Connecticut
- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$79,300 median in Connecticut
- Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$39,710 median in Connecticut
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$42,580 median in Connecticut
- Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,240 median in Connecticut
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,280 median in Connecticut
- Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$61,320 median in Connecticut
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Connecticut
How much do drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in Connecticut?
The median is $41,080 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,250 and the top 10% earn over $80,060. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Connecticut a good state for drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
On pay alone it ranks 30 of 31 (−16% vs. the national median of $49,080). Living costs are not included.