Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
2026 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing | National (All Industries) | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $48,230 | $45,590 | +5.8% vs National |
| Industry Rank | #14 of 92 industries | Top 20 paying industry | |
| Employment | 2,040 jobs | 174,430 jobs | 1.2% of all Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic jobs |
| Job Concentration (LQ) | — | 1.00 | |
Salary Trend Over Time
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic median salary in Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing vs National