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How much does a plating machine setter make in New York?

$44,880a year

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $21.58 an hour or $3,740 a month.

Hourly
$21.58
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
44 of 104
Jobs in the area
560
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,220Median: $44,880Highest 10%: $57,740
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$32,220$15.49
25th$39,010$18.75
Median$44,880$21.58
75th$46,970$22.58
90th$57,740$27.76

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters.

Rochester, NY$44,540
Buffalo, NY$43,250
Syracuse, NY$36,720
Plating Machine Setter salary in New York Plating Machine Setter salary in all states

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Same field, median yearly pay.

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Power Plant Operator$131,800
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Petroleum Pump System Operator$104,500
Fabric and Apparel Patternmaker$101,300
Chemical Plant and System Operator$90,470
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$83,320
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$81,790
Plant and System Operator$78,500
Salaries for every job in New York, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $21.58 ($44,880 a year).

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

Yes: $44,880 against $43,960 nationally, 2% more.

How does New York compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $45,510, so New York pays 1% less.

Where does New York rank for plating machine setter pay?

44 of 104 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $32,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,740 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.