Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Missouri
Also called: Milling and Planing Machine Operators
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Missouri earn a median of $47,680 a year, −10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $47,680
- vs. U.S. median
- −10% ($52,800)
- Rank among states
- 26 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 350
Pay range in Missouri
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,630; the top 10% earn over $63,590. Nationally the range is $37,840 to $81,030.
States ranked near Missouri
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- Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$30,540 median in Missouri
- Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,470 median in Missouri
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Missouri
How much do milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in Missouri?
The median is $47,680 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,630 and the top 10% earn over $63,590. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Missouri a good state for milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
On pay alone it ranks 26 of 36 (−10% vs. the national median of $52,800). Living costs are not included.