How much does a forging machine setter make in Georgia?
$46,490a year
Median yearly pay for forging machine setters in Georgia. That is $22.35 an hour or $3,874 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.35
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 22 of 32
- Jobs in the state
- 380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,730Median: $46,490Highest 10%: $61,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,730 | $18.14 | |
| 25th | $43,610 | $20.97 | |
| Median | $46,490 | $22.35 | |
| 75th | $60,130 | $28.91 | |
| 90th | $61,980 | $29.80 |
Cities in Georgia
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Atlanta, GA | $45,710 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for forging machine setters.
| 19. Arizona | $48,730 |
| 20. Iowa | $47,010 |
| 21. Alabama | $46,970 |
| 22. Georgia | $46,490 |
| 23. Connecticut | $45,120 |
| 24. Nevada | $45,040 |
| 25. Tennessee | $43,810 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forging machine setter make an hour in Georgia?
The median hourly pay in Georgia is $22.35 ($46,490 a year).
Do forging machine setters make more in Georgia than the national average?
No: $46,490 against $49,030 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Georgia rank for forging machine setter pay?
Georgia ranks 22 of 32 states.
Which city in Georgia pays forging machine setters the most?
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, with a median of $45,710 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.