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How much does a plating machine setter make in Jackson?

$41,190a year

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters in the Jackson, MI metro area. That is $19.80 an hour or $3,433 a month.

Hourly
$19.80
Vs. national median
-6%
Rank among cities
62 of 104
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,980Median: $41,190Highest 10%: $52,350
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,980$15.86
25th$34,860$16.76
Median$41,190$19.80
75th$52,350$25.17
90th$52,350$25.17

Other cities in Michigan

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters.

South Bend, IN$48,810
Monroe, MI$42,240
Battle Creek, MI$39,070
Detroit, MI$37,820
Ann Arbor, MI$37,450
Grand Rapids, MI$36,960
Lansing, MI$36,330
Muskegon, MI$35,620
Kalamazoo, MI$35,110
Plating Machine Setter salary in Michigan Plating Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Jackson

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$74,090
Tool and Die Maker$63,410
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$62,470
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$59,110
Rolling Machine Setter$51,410
Machinist$49,840
Welder$49,790
Grinding$46,730
Food Batchmaker$45,970
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$45,640
Salaries for every job in Jackson, MI

Frequently asked questions

How much does a plating machine setter make an hour in Jackson?

The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MI metro area is $19.80 ($41,190 a year).

Do plating machine setters make more in Jackson than the national average?

No: $41,190 against $43,960 nationally, 6% less.

How does Jackson compare with the rest of Michigan?

The median in Michigan is $37,600, so Jackson pays 10% more.

Where does Jackson rank for plating machine setter pay?

62 of 104 metro areas with data.

How much does a plating machine setter make starting out in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $52,350 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.