Best Paying Industries for Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
$48,310
National Median Salary
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Industries Analyzed
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| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing | $78,500 | +62.5% | 880 |
| 2 | Metal Ore Mining | $76,290 | +57.9% | 80 |
| 3 | Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing | $67,100 | +38.9% | 890 |
| 4 | Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing | $65,030 | +34.6% | 40 |
| 5 | Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing | $64,420 | +33.3% | 290 |
| 6 | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | $63,390 | +31.2% | 1,440 |
| 7 | Primary Metal Manufacturing | $60,270 | +24.8% | 2,080 |
| 8 | Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | $59,400 | +23.0% | 310 |
| 9 | Mining (except Oil and Gas) | $59,110 | +22.4% | 190 |
| 10 | Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $58,480 | +21.1% | — |
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