How much does a milling and planing machine setter make in Seattle?
$105,400a year
Median yearly pay for milling and planing machine setters in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $50.69 an hour or $8,786 a month.
- Hourly
- $50.69
- Vs. national median
- +100%
- Rank among cities
- 1 of 47
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,400Median: $105,400Highest 10%: $110,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $51,400 | $24.71 | |
| 25th | $78,200 | $37.60 | |
| Median | $105,400 | $50.69 | |
| 75th | $110,800 | $53.27 | |
| 90th | $110,800 | $53.27 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for milling and planing machine setters.
| No other city in the state with data. |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Power Distributor and Dispatcher | $160,600 |
| Power Plant Operator | $125,000 |
| Layout Worker | $123,100 |
| Tool and Die Maker | $116,900 |
| Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator | $112,300 |
| Aircraft Structure | $110,500 |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator | $109,600 |
| Engine and Other Machine Assembler | $102,500 |
| Tool Grinder | $102,400 |
| Adhesive Bonding Machine Operator and Tender | $100,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a milling and planing machine setter make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $50.69 ($105,400 a year).
Do milling and planing machine setters make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $105,400 against $52,800 nationally, 100% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $86,460, so Seattle pays 22% more.
Where does Seattle rank for milling and planing machine setter pay?
1 of 47 metro areas with data.
How much does a milling and planing machine setter make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $51,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $110,800 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.