Profession

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Set up, operate, or tend grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs from surfaces, sharpen edges or corners, or buff, hone, or polish metal or plastic work pieces.

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Salary data

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🇺🇸 United States2021
51-4033SOC 2018 51-4033
GroupAll
Median37,550 USD
Average40,030 USD
Middle 50%30,500 USD - 47,150 USD
Decile range29,120 USD - 57,000 USD
Bottom decile29,120 USD
Top decile57,000 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
51-4033SOC 2018 51-4033
GroupAll
Median37,460 USD
Average40,320 USD
Middle 50%31,450 USD - 46,150 USD
Decile range30,070 USD - 55,180 USD
Bottom decile30,070 USD
Top decile55,180 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018

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🇺🇸 United StatesGrinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic