How much does a forging machine setter make in Missouri?
$55,210a year
Median yearly pay for forging machine setters in Missouri. That is $26.54 an hour or $4,601 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.54
- Vs. national median
- +13%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 32
- Jobs in the state
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,070Median: $55,210Highest 10%: $66,160
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,070 | $16.86 | |
| 25th | $45,860 | $22.05 | |
| Median | $55,210 | $26.54 | |
| 75th | $55,620 | $26.74 | |
| 90th | $66,160 | $31.81 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for forging machine setters.
| 7. Colorado | $57,970 |
| 8. Ohio | $56,870 |
| 9. New York | $56,350 |
| 10. Missouri | $55,210 |
| 11. Virginia | $54,230 |
| 12. Indiana | $53,550 |
| 13. Massachusetts | $51,770 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a forging machine setter make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $26.54 ($55,210 a year).
Do forging machine setters make more in Missouri than the national average?
Yes: $55,210 against $49,030 nationally, 13% more.
Where does Missouri rank for forging machine setter pay?
Missouri ranks 10 of 32 states.
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.