Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic OEWS Estimate for Clark County
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA estimate used for Clark County, Washington
BLS publishes OEWS estimates for metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas, not individual counties.
View the canonical Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area page →Wage Percentiles
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| Percentile | Annual Wage | Hourly Wage (Approx) |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $40,670 | $19.55 |
| 25th Percentile | $45,790 | $22.01 |
| 50th Percentile (Median) | $48,250 | $23.20 |
| 75th Percentile | $51,530 | $24.77 |
| 90th Percentile | $79,260 | $38.11 |
OEWS Area vs. Statewide Median
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Pay Questions
What wage estimate is used for Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Clark County, WA?
The 2025 BLS OEWS median for Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area is $48,250. That published area includes Clark County, but the estimate is not county-specific.
Does the employment count represent only Clark County?
No. BLS estimates 300 Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic jobs across the full Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area. The count must not be interpreted as a Clark County job count.
What is the 90th-percentile wage in the area used for Clark County?
The 2025 BLS OEWS 90th-percentile annual wage for Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area is $79,260. It is an area-wide estimate, not a county-specific figure.
Other County Views for Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
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About This Data
Wage data comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2025 estimates. See the official OEWS tables. BLS publishes estimates by metro and nonmetropolitan area rather than by county; figures on this page reflect the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA area, which includes Clark County.
Hourly wages are approximated using a standard 2,080-hour work year. A "+" marks a top-coded estimate, where BLS caps the series at $239,200 and the true value is at least that much; figures above that without a "+" are published values.