Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Fort Smith, AR-OK
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 Fort Smith, AR-OK is $55,410 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $26.64 per hour. This is 23% above the national median of $45,190. 110 people work as Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Fort Smith, AR-OK. Wages have grown 57% since 2021, when the median was $35,340.
Median Annual Salary
$55,410
Mean Annual
$49,350
Median Hourly
$26.64
Total Employed
110
Location Quotient
2.46
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Fort Smith, AR-OK
$55,410
this metro
Arkansas
$39,450
you earn +40% vs state
United States
$45,190
you earn +23% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $55,410 |
| 2023 | $52,530 |
| 2021 | $35,340 |
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