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
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
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.