Average Cutting And Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, And Tenders Salary in Terre Haute, IN
BLS did not publish a wage for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Terre Haute, IN in the latest release, but in 2023 the local median hourly wage was $23.58. There are 70 workers employed locally today.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Terre Haute, IN (metro area).
Local employment
- Workers tracked locally
- 70
- How common this job is here
- 3.69×
- More concentrated here than nationally — this metro area is unusually strong in this occupation.
The last time BLS reported wages here
The latest release does not include a wage figure for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Terre Haute, IN, but earlier releases did. Here is the most recent year with a published wage.
- Last reporting year
- 2023
- Median hourly wage (2023)
- $23.58/hr
- Median annual wage (2023)
- $49,050
- Employment (2023)
- 90
This data is from the 2023 BLS release. Recent figures may differ — small-sample suppression is common for this occupation.
Where cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders earn the most per hour
Locations where BLS did publish hourly wage data for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders this release, ranked highest to lowest.
By hourly wage
Top-paying states
By hourly wage
Top-paying metros
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
- $31.52/hr
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- $29.08/hr
- Ames, IA
- $28.62/hr
- Baton Rouge, LA
- $27.93/hr
- Longview-Kelso, WA
- $27.23/hr
- Lewiston-Auburn, ME
- $26.96/hr
- Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
- $26.90/hr
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- $26.71/hr
National job outlook
BLS publishes national employment projections for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2024 to 2034. These projections are national and not broken down by state.
- Projected growth
- -2.3%
- -1,100 net jobs over the projection period
- Annual openings
- 5,300
- Includes growth plus replacements
- Typical entry education
- High school diploma or equivalent
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