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How much does a drilling and boring machine tool setter make in New Jersey?

$47,870a year

Median yearly pay for drilling and boring machine tool setters in New Jersey. That is $23.01 an hour or $3,989 a month.

Hourly
$23.01
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among states
19 of 31
Jobs in the state
70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,350Median: $47,870Highest 10%: $57,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,350$21.80
25th$46,320$22.27
Median$47,870$23.01
75th$53,000$25.48
90th$57,080$27.44

Cities in New Jersey

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

New York, NY$50,810
Salaries for every job in New Jersey

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for drilling and boring machine tool setters.

16. Wisconsin$49,640
17. California$49,080
18. Arizona$48,140
19. New Jersey$47,870
20. Minnesota$47,010
21. North Carolina$46,970
22. Arkansas$46,730
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setter salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a drilling and boring machine tool setter make an hour in New Jersey?

The median hourly pay in New Jersey is $23.01 ($47,870 a year).

Do drilling and boring machine tool setters make more in New Jersey than the national average?

No: $47,870 against $49,080 nationally, 2% less.

Where does New Jersey rank for drilling and boring machine tool setter pay?

New Jersey ranks 19 of 31 states.

Which city in New Jersey pays drilling and boring machine tool setters the most?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $50,810 a year.

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.