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

$33,210a year

Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters in the Dalton, GA metro area. That is $15.97 an hour or $2,768 a month.

Hourly
$15.97
Vs. national median
-29%
Rank among cities
169 of 170
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,610Median: $33,210Highest 10%: $45,410
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,610$13.27
25th$30,160$14.50
Median$33,210$15.97
75th$40,000$19.23
90th$45,410$21.83

Other cities in Georgia

Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters.

Atlanta, GA$45,790
Chattanooga, TN$41,980
Macon, GA$36,530
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Related jobs in Dalton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,380
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$59,370
Machinist$48,240
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$47,940
Welder$47,190
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$46,570
Extruding and Forming Machine Setter$45,610
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operator and Tender$44,940
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$44,820
Coating$44,740
Salaries for every job in Dalton, GA

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Dalton, GA metro area is $15.97 ($33,210 a year).

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

No: $33,210 against $46,570 nationally, 29% less.

How does Dalton compare with the rest of Georgia?

The median in Georgia is $44,130, so Dalton pays 25% less.

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

169 of 170 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,410 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.