Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kentucky
Also called: Rolling Machine Operators
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Kentucky earn a median of $50,400 a year, +1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,400
- vs. U.S. median
- +1% ($50,140)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 1,120
Pay range in Kentucky
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,530; the top 10% earn over $60,560. Nationally the range is $37,690 to $70,310.
States ranked near Kentucky
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Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Kentucky
How much do rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in Kentucky?
The median is $50,400 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,530 and the top 10% earn over $60,560. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Kentucky a good state for rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 39 (+1% vs. the national median of $50,140). Living costs are not included.