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How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make in Buffalo?

$50,100a year

Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $24.09 an hour or $4,175 a month.

Hourly
$24.09
Vs. national median
+8%
Rank among cities
33 of 170
Jobs in the area
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,690Median: $50,100Highest 10%: $62,620
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,690$18.60
25th$42,950$20.65
Median$50,100$24.09
75th$56,160$27.00
90th$62,620$30.11

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters.

Kiryas Joel, NY$52,870
Syracuse, NY$52,630
Rochester, NY$50,780
New York, NY$48,990
Albany, NY$47,830
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Related jobs in Buffalo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$86,280
Gas Plant Operator$85,350
Tool and Die Maker$81,510
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$77,060
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$70,840
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$69,260
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,080
Welding$61,700
Machinist$60,650
Rolling Machine Setter$59,970
Salaries for every job in Buffalo, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make an hour in Buffalo?

The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $24.09 ($50,100 a year).

Do cutting and slicing machine setters make more in Buffalo than the national average?

Yes: $50,100 against $46,570 nationally, 8% more.

How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $49,680, so Buffalo pays 1% more.

Where does Buffalo rank for cutting and slicing machine setter pay?

33 of 170 metro areas with data.

How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make starting out in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,620 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.