Highest-paying Cities for Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

The top 100 highest paying cities for adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $54,200, Worcester, Massachusetts is the highest paying city for adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders. It is followed by Camden, New Jersey (average annual salary $52,230). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of adhesive bonding machine operators and tenders in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Worcester, Massachusetts	$54,200	$33,450	30
2	Camden, New Jersey	$52,230	$25,480	n/a
3	Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, Iowa	$51,690	$46,870	70
4	Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia	$51,490	$22,040	30
5	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois	$50,400	$34,930	110
6	Dayton, Ohio	$50,170	$37,720	50
7	Columbus, Georgia	$49,720	$18,730	70
8	Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee	$49,240	$31,100	90
9	Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area, Maine	$48,870	$36,490	40
10	Medford, Oregon	$48,570	$38,290	110
11	Grand Rapids-Wyoming, Michigan	$48,200	$35,640	80
12	Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan	$47,700	$47,360	90
13	Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon	$47,570	$38,410	150
14	Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin	$47,390	$37,730	50
15	Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area, Ohio	$47,070	$33,950	170
16	Wausau, Wisconsin	$46,980	$37,630	40
17	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado	$46,850	$37,610	80
18	Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon	$46,810	$38,890	170
19	Asheville, North Carolina	$46,490	$32,260	60
20	Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio	$46,470	$31,340	190
21	Eugene-Springfield, Oregon	$46,240	$38,350	150
22	Salt Lake City, Utah	$46,170	$34,730	130
23	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$46,020	$27,520	50
24	West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, Ohio	$45,370	$31,030	50
25	Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island	$45,300	$30,360	100
26	Jacksonville, Florida	$44,750	$28,820	40
27	Stockton, California	$44,650	$27,270	100
28	Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania	$44,600	$26,840	30
29	Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington	$44,320	$26,760	200
30	South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee	$44,000	$29,090	50
31	Spokane, Washington	$43,890	$25,580	100
32	Columbus, Ohio	$43,750	$33,320	70
33	West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania	$43,560	$30,070	30
34	Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio	$43,510	$25,840	150
35	Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin	$43,160	$29,190	60
36	Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area, Michigan	$43,050	$27,370	70
37	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$43,000	$34,360	50
38	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$42,940	$31,640	60
39	West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin	$42,570	$34,880	40
40	Southern Oregon and Linn County nonmetropolitan area, Oregon	$41,970	$32,610	170
41	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$41,800	$30,880	130
42	Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama	$41,640	$30,520	n/a
43	Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska	$41,520	$27,850	50
44	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$41,250	$24,760	390
45	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	$41,140	$23,000	30
46	Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina	$40,910	$26,100	30
47	Tulsa, Oklahoma	$40,520	$35,640	40
48	Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California	$39,790	$33,570	40
49	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut	$39,780	$32,670	30
50	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York	$39,770	$30,160	80
51	Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon	$39,760	$31,380	90
52	Reading, Pennsylvania	$39,710	$32,540	40
53	Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina	$39,680	$28,150	30
54	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$39,520	$31,620	140
55	Toledo, Ohio	$39,320	$33,070	40
56	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$38,850	$28,660	250
57	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$38,770	$31,200	60
58	Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$38,670	$25,390	130
59	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois	$38,460	$23,410	320
60	Rochester, New York	$38,370	$29,040	30
61	Richmond, Virginia	$38,150	$30,450	90
62	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California	$38,060	$22,370	280
63	North Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon	$38,030	$32,450	120
64	Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, Pennsylvania	$37,810	$30,560	40
65	Syracuse, New York	$37,800	$30,160	30
66	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	$37,720	$32,250	90
67	Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area, Ohio	$37,550	$30,010	40
68	Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina	$37,550	$27,840	30
69	Lancaster, Pennsylvania	$37,510	$27,750	50
70	Lincoln, Nebraska	$37,440	$29,740	50
71	Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan	$37,420	$32,800	70
72	Bowling Green, Kentucky	$37,400	$32,930	60
73	Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$37,180	$33,330	60
74	Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$37,160	$23,850	290
75	Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana	$37,140	$27,050	60
76	Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania	$37,090	$29,200	50
77	Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania	$37,050	$28,410	40
78	Springfield, Massachusetts	$37,020	$31,080	40
79	Reno-Sparks, Nevada	$36,960	$33,570	40
80	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$36,920	$23,870	50
81	Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire	$36,880	$32,390	n/a
82	South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin	$36,600	$29,310	80
83	Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee	$36,540	$30,790	40
84	North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee	$36,500	$24,110	30
85	Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area, Louisiana	$36,480	$31,460	n/a
86	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$36,360	$27,400	80
87	Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$36,340	$35,620	80
88	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia	$36,180	$29,770	250
89	Newark-Union, Pennsylvania	$36,060	$24,340	80
90	Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky	$35,810	$30,870	120
91	South Bend-Mishawaka, Michigan	$35,730	$28,440	40
92	Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia	$35,720	$22,660	30
93	Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area, Indiana	$35,650	$27,560	80
94	Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York	$35,620	$27,770	50
95	Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina	$35,560	$26,180	40
96	Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$35,450	$25,110	50
97	North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas	$35,350	$19,910	50
98	West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, Arkansas	$35,220	$26,800	80
99	Binghamton, New York	$35,160	$25,080	40
100	Baltimore-Towson, Maryland	$35,120	$27,620	60

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