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How much does a plating machine setter make in Rochester?

$44,540a year

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters in the Rochester, NY metro area. That is $21.41 an hour or $3,712 a month.

Hourly
$21.41
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
49 of 104
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,060Median: $44,540Highest 10%: $57,690
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,060$16.86
25th$36,040$17.33
Median$44,540$21.41
75th$48,820$23.47
90th$57,690$27.74

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters.

New York, NY$44,880
Buffalo, NY$43,250
Syracuse, NY$36,720
Plating Machine Setter salary in New York Plating Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Rochester

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,460
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$71,490
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$66,650
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$62,950
Tool and Die Maker$60,820
Crushing$59,130
Welder$57,130
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$55,700
Machinist$55,560
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$54,170
Salaries for every job in Rochester, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Rochester, NY metro area is $21.41 ($44,540 a year).

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

Yes: $44,540 against $43,960 nationally, 1% more.

How does Rochester compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $45,510, so Rochester pays 2% less.

Where does Rochester rank for plating machine setter pay?

49 of 104 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,690 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.