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How much does a plating machine setter make in Syracuse?

$36,720a year

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $17.65 an hour or $3,060 a month.

Hourly
$17.65
Vs. national median
-16%
Rank among cities
93 of 104
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,720Median: $36,720Highest 10%: $47,720
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,720$17.65
25th$36,720$17.65
Median$36,720$17.65
75th$47,190$22.69
90th$47,720$22.94

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters.

New York, NY$44,880
Rochester, NY$44,540
Buffalo, NY$43,250
Plating Machine Setter salary in New York Plating Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Syracuse

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$97,300
Separating$82,530
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$79,280
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$67,430
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$66,130
Tool and Die Maker$64,010
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$60,840
Machinist$58,650
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$57,700
Paper Goods Machine Setter$57,060
Salaries for every job in Syracuse, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $17.65 ($36,720 a year).

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

No: $36,720 against $43,960 nationally, 16% less.

How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $45,510, so Syracuse pays 19% less.

Where does Syracuse rank for plating machine setter pay?

93 of 104 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,720 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,720 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.