Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Ohio

In Ohio, the median pay for rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $24.05 an hour ($50,030 a year). About 1,310 people work in this job there.

$24.05Median hourly pay

$45,920–$58,780Middle half of workers, yearly

1,310People in this job in Ohio

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($50,140). Ohio ranks 16th of 39 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for rolling machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Ohio

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$18.86	$39,220
25% of workers	$22.08	$45,920
Half of workers (median)	$24.05	$50,030
75% of workers	$28.26	$58,780
90% of workers	$32.52	$67,640

Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Ohio metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Youngstown-Warren	$50,910	160
Cincinnati	$49,560	180
Cleveland	$48,510	260
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek	$46,850	100
Toledo	$46,590	160

Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: 1 to 3 months (O*NET)
Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -8.3% over ten years, declining · about 1,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Ohio

Job	Median yearly pay
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,230
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$46,420
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,270
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,400
Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$45,130
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	$43,930
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,880
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$51,310

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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.