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Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by State (2024)

Compare Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries across 48 states

$43,768
National Average (Median)
$58,920
Highest: Missouri
$32,390
Lowest: Delaware

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Missouri
$58,920
#2
Oregon
$51,850
#3
Minnesota
$49,180
#4
Vermont
$49,160
#5
Massachusetts
$48,690

Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in All 48 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Missouri $58,920 $53,880 1,480
2 Oregon $51,850 $57,080 1,160
3 Minnesota $49,180 $51,460 1,490
4 Vermont $49,160 $48,440 220
5 Massachusetts $48,690 $52,630 2,330
6 South Carolina $48,210 $49,130 2,020
7 Washington $47,550 $51,110 2,080
8 Connecticut $47,480 $48,180 1,520
9 North Carolina $47,470 $46,890 1,820
10 Nebraska $46,730 $45,900 160
11 Idaho $46,690 $45,740 190
12 Wisconsin $46,570 $47,010 3,430
13 Maine $46,420 $49,140 210
14 North Dakota $46,170 $46,720 50
15 Illinois $45,970 $47,140 5,100
16 New York $45,910 $48,940 2,320
17 California $45,640 $47,900 7,800
18 Pennsylvania $45,550 $47,530 4,280
19 Colorado $45,460 $47,730 720
20 Wyoming $45,450 $47,670 30
21 Tennessee $45,380 $45,040 920
22 Virginia $45,330 $44,160 550
23 Iowa $44,920 $47,080 1,200
24 Indiana $44,610 $46,020 4,590
25 New Hampshire $44,460 $46,270 590
26 Arizona $44,120 $47,150 820
27 Georgia $43,930 $44,850 1,120
28 Louisiana $42,990 $44,530 130
29 Utah $42,920 $44,350 490
30 Michigan $41,600 $44,580 4,670
31 Kentucky $41,450 $44,370 660
32 Ohio $41,420 $44,100 5,760
33 Mississippi $41,410 $45,140 480
34 Nevada $40,960 $43,230 150
35 Rhode Island $40,600 $44,960 200
36 Kansas $40,500 $42,850 810
37 Maryland $40,330 $43,340 140
38 South Dakota $40,190 $39,940 130
39 Oklahoma $39,690 $41,230 720
40 Arkansas $39,450 $42,750 530
41 Texas $39,000 $40,560 3,050
42 Alabama $38,910 $41,470 1,580
43 Florida $38,710 $40,240 1,000
44 New Jersey $38,190 $40,800 930
45 Montana $38,090 $41,390 160
46 West Virginia $37,490 $41,500 190
47 New Mexico $36,800 $39,350 40
48 Delaware $32,390 $37,250 90

Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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