Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Auburn-Opelika, AL
SOC 51-4033 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Auburn-Opelika, AL is $33,520 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $16.12 per hour. This is 26% below the national median of $45,190. 30 people work as Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Auburn-Opelika, AL. Wages have grown 45% since 2015, when the median was $23,120.
Median Annual Salary
$33,520
Mean Annual
$39,280
Median Hourly
$16.12
Total Employed
30
Location Quotient
0.97
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Auburn-Opelika, AL
$33,520
this metro
Alabama
$38,910
you earn -14% vs state
United States
$45,190
you earn -26% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $33,520 |
| 2023 | $31,780 |
| 2022 | $30,710 |
| 2017 | $24,280 |
| 2016 | $23,780 |
| 2015 | $23,120 |
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