Occupation Salary Profile

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

SOC Code: 51-9032

Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone, cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material. Excludes ā€œCutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plasticā€ (51-4031), ā€œTextile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersā€ (51-6062), and ā€œWoodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tendersā€ (51-7040).

National Median (BLS)
$46,190
ā–² +50.9% Nominal +46.13% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
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Average Base Salary
$43,470
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $34,720
25th Percentile $42,780
National Median (50th Percentile) $46,190
75th Percentile $46,190
90th Percentile $46,200
P10: $34,720 P50 (Median): $46,190 P90: $46,200