Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Oklahoma

In Oklahoma, the median pay for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders is $18.23 an hour ($37,910 a year). About 620 people work in this job there.

$18.23Median hourly pay
$35,430–$46,810Middle half of workers, yearly
620People in this job in Oklahoma

That is 19% lower than the U.S. median ($46,570). Oklahoma ranks 46th of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Oklahoma

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$14.96$31,110
25% of workers$17.04$35,430
Half of workers (median)$18.23$37,910
75% of workers$22.50$46,810
90% of workers$24.16$50,250

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Oklahoma metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Oklahoma City$39,130190
Tulsa$38,840170

Oklahoma unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.9% over ten years, little or no change · about 5,400 openings a year (BLS)

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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$63,640
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$38,570
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$49,630
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$39,310
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$45,780
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$47,760

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.