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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Georgia

In Georgia, the median pay for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $18.66 an hour ($38,810 a year). About 2,980 people work in this job there.

$18.66Median hourly pay
$35,980–$47,210Middle half of workers, yearly
2,980People in this job in Georgia

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($47,180). Georgia ranks 43rd of 45 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Georgia

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$16.29$33,890
25% of workers$17.30$35,980
Half of workers (median)$18.66$38,810
75% of workers$22.70$47,210
90% of workers$28.20$58,650

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Georgia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Athens-Clarke County$62,600170
Augusta-Richmond County$44,660190
Savannah$39,850100
Gainesville$39,110170
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell$38,3701,330
Rome$35,410170

Georgia unemployment rate: 3.2% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +0.6% over ten years, little or no change · about 11,600 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Georgia

JobMedian yearly pay
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$61,130
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,080
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$37,380
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$47,630
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$44,130
Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,050
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,850
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$48,430

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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.