DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

51-9032 Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Occupational Description:
Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut or slice materials, such as glass, stone, cork, rubber, tobacco, food, paper, or insulating material. Excludes ?Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic? (51-4031), ?Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders? (51-6062), and ?Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders? (51-7040).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Fargo ND-MN MSA3010$18.36/hr$1.03/hr$13.92/hr$15.84/hr$18.44/hr$21.50/hr$23.38/hr
Minnesota 1,730156$20.63/hr$0.62/hr$14.11/hr$16.87/hr$20.65/hr$23.81/hr$26.26/hr
U S 57,9601,391$17.93/hr$0.09/hr$12.03/hr$14.09/hr$17.36/hr$21.43/hr$25.12/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Manufacturing20$19.09/hr
Other Regional Data For Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 850 $18.65/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 330 $22.68/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 230 $21.55/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 170 $21.12/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 110 $21.04/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 30 $18.44/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 20 $18.67/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA N/A N/A N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
(click title for details)
OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic130$17.32/hrN/A
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic70$18.57/hrN/A
Etchers and Engravers20$14.74/hrN/A
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and PlasticN/AN/AN/A
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersN/AN/AN/A
Cementing and Gluing Machine Operators and TendersN/AN/AN/A
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, WoodN/AN/AN/A
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except SawingN/A$14.82/hrN/A
Coil Winders, Tapers, and FinishersN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders