Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
2026 Salary & Job Market Data
Quick Snapshot
| Metric | Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing | National (All Industries) | Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Salary | $40,860 | $45,590 | -10.4% vs National |
| Industry Rank | #74 of 92 industries | ||
| Employment | 1,480 jobs | 174,430 jobs | 0.8% 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 Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing vs National