Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $38,040 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.29 per hour. This is 16% below the national median of $45,190. 740 people work as Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX. Wages have grown 33% since 2014, when the median was $28,580.
Median Annual Salary
$38,040
Mean Annual
$40,960
Median Hourly
$18.29
Total Employed
740
Location Quotient
0.40
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$38,040
this metro
Texas
$39,000
you earn -2% vs state
United States
$45,190
you earn -16% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $38,040 |
| 2023 | $38,240 |
| 2022 | $37,400 |
| 2021 | $37,060 |
| 2020 | $30,520 |
| 2019 | $29,750 |
| 2018 | $29,450 |
| 2017 | $29,220 |
| 2016 | $29,870 |
| 2015 | $28,190 |
| 2014 | $28,580 |
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