How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make in Salinas?
$47,230a year
Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters in the Salinas, CA metro area. That is $22.71 an hour or $3,936 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.71
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 64 of 170
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,340Median: $47,230Highest 10%: $60,040
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,340 | $21.80 | |
| 25th | $45,830 | $22.03 | |
| Median | $47,230 | $22.71 | |
| 75th | $47,320 | $22.75 | |
| 90th | $60,040 | $28.87 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters.
| San Francisco, CA | $51,750 |
| Sacramento, CA | $47,580 |
| San Diego, CA | $47,350 |
| Stockton, CA | $46,480 |
| Fresno, CA | $45,570 |
| Oxnard, CA | $45,150 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $44,870 |
| Riverside, CA | $44,170 |
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Salaries for every job in Salinas, CAFrequently asked questions
How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make an hour in Salinas?
The median hourly pay in the Salinas, CA metro area is $22.71 ($47,230 a year).
Do cutting and slicing machine setters make more in Salinas than the national average?
Yes: $47,230 against $46,570 nationally, 1% more.
How does Salinas compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $46,110, so Salinas pays 2% more.
Where does Salinas rank for cutting and slicing machine setter pay?
64 of 170 metro areas with data.
How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make starting out in Salinas?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,340 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,040 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.