Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Oregon
Also called: Forging Machine Operators
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Oregon earn a median of $69,210 a year, +41% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $69,210
- vs. U.S. median
- +41% ($49,030)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 32
- Jobs in the state
- 30
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,180; the top 10% earn over $89,420. Nationally the range is $36,800 to $68,720.
States ranked near Oregon
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Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Oregon
How much do forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in Oregon?
The median is $69,210 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,180 and the top 10% earn over $89,420. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 32 (+41% vs. the national median of $49,030). Living costs are not included.