Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Earnings Benefits*
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $29,140.00 | $37,900.00 | $45,820.00 |
| Virginia | $28,260.00 | $30,540.00 | $41,170.00 |
| Region | Entry Level | Median | Experienced |
| Alexandria/Arlington | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Bay Consortium | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Capital Region Workforce Partnership | $30,659.34 | $33,211.50 | $40,833.61 |
| Central VA/Region2000 | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Crater Area | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Greater Peninsula | $29,134.71 | $29,449.43 | $32,119.36 |
| Hampton Roads | $28,950.25 | $29,917.35 | $36,293.07 |
| New River/Mt. Rogers | $28,588.64 | $31,129.34 | $40,802.35 |
| Northern Virginia | $34,667.35 | $47,640.78 | $49,685.43 |
| Piedmont Workforce | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Shenandoah Valley | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| South Central | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Southwestern Virginia | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| West Piedmont | No Data | No Data | No Data |
| Western Virginia | $31,989.09 | $45,962.96 | $46,413.15 |
* 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)
