Occupation ยท SOC 51-4193
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic: can it be done remotely?
According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.
Nationally, about 31,510 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $41,600 ($20.00 an hour).
US employment
31,510
Median annual wage
$41,600
Mean annual wage
$43,820
Median hourly wage
$20.00
Education and training
Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
Related work experience
None
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training
Job zone
2
Some preparation
States with the most jobs
- 1. California5,580
- 2. Michigan3,460
- 3. Texas2,380
- 4. Indiana1,920
- 5. Illinois1,880
- 6. Ohio1,640
- 7. Pennsylvania1,260
- 8. Tennessee1,060
- 9. Massachusetts1,020
- 10. New York1,000
States that pay the most
- 1. Washington$50,840
- 2. Oklahoma$48,800
- 3. Mississippi$48,790
- 4. Oregon$46,780
- 5. New Hampshire$46,740
- 6. Colorado$46,500
- 7. Minnesota$46,430
- 8. California$46,370
- 9. Utah$46,280
- 10. Massachusetts$45,530
Median annual wage. Based on 40 states and territories with published figures.
Related occupations
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricatorsn/a
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersOn-site
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and WeighersOn-site
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and BrazersOn-site
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and TendersOn-site
- MachinistsOn-site
- Production Workers, All OtherOn-site
- Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishersn/a
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