Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New Jersey
Also called: Heat Treating Equipment Operators
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in New Jersey earn a median of $49,640 a year, +2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $49,640
- vs. U.S. median
- +2% ($48,750)
- Rank among states
- 15 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 440
Pay range in New Jersey
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,700; the top 10% earn over $74,340. Nationally the range is $35,180 to $66,350.
States ranked near New Jersey
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Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in New Jersey
How much do heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in New Jersey?
The median is $49,640 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,700 and the top 10% earn over $74,340. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New Jersey a good state for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
On pay alone it ranks 15 of 37 (+2% vs. the national median of $48,750). Living costs are not included.