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

$50,780a year

Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters in the Rochester, NY metro area. That is $24.41 an hour or $4,232 a month.

Hourly
$24.41
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
26 of 170
Jobs in the area
300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,220Median: $50,780Highest 10%: $63,490
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,220$19.34
25th$45,760$22.00
Median$50,780$24.41
75th$56,320$27.08
90th$63,490$30.52

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters.

Kiryas Joel, NY$52,870
Syracuse, NY$52,630
Buffalo, NY$50,100
New York, NY$48,990
Albany, NY$47,830
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Related jobs in Rochester

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,460
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$71,490
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$66,650
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$62,950
Tool and Die Maker$60,820
Crushing$59,130
Welder$57,130
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$55,700
Machinist$55,560
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$54,170
Salaries for every job in Rochester, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Rochester, NY metro area is $24.41 ($50,780 a year).

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

Yes: $50,780 against $46,570 nationally, 9% more.

How does Rochester compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $49,680, so Rochester pays 2% more.

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

26 of 170 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,490 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.