Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Earnings Benefits*
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $30,280.00 | $39,340.00 | $47,520.00 |
| Virginia | $30,000.00 | $40,780.00 | $50,670.00 |
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
| Alexandria/Arlington | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Bay Consortium | $32,751.93 | $36,252.43 | $41,856.98 |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $37,795.82 | $51,126.69 | $52,574.20 |
| Central VA/Region2000 | $31,080.36 | $39,140.16 | $52,827.44 |
| Crater Area | $34,066.05 | $40,338.60 | $44,621.74 |
| Greater Peninsula | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Hampton Roads | $33,443.90 | $49,247.74 | $51,862.43 |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | $30,760.43 | $37,507.15 | $41,267.14 |
| Northern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Piedmont Workforce | $35,603.18 | $41,024.32 | $45,475.24 |
| Shenandoah Valley | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Southwestern Virginia | $35,417.69 | $50,833.85 | $52,756.57 |
| West Piedmont | $32,863.43 | $38,842.11 | $43,147.13 |
| Western Virginia | $31,028.25 | $39,142.24 | $51,209.02 |
* Earnings Calculations:
Regional Earnings:
Entry = Annual mean of the lower 1/3 wage distribution;
Experienced = Annual mean of the upper 2/3 wage distribution.
National and State Earnings:
Entry = Annual 10th percentile wage;
Experienced = Annual 75th percentile wage.
The data sources for the information displayed here include: US Department of Labor (BLS); Virginia Workforce Connection. (Using onet28)
