Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
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 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is $40,620 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $19.53 per hour. This is 10% 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 Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI. Wages have grown 22% since 2014, when the median was $33,360.
Median Annual Salary
$40,620
Mean Annual
$42,960
Median Hourly
$19.53
Total Employed
740
Location Quotient
2.90
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
$40,620
this metro
Michigan
$41,600
you earn -2% vs state
United States
$45,190
you earn -10% vs US
Salary Trend
View data table
| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,620 |
| 2023 | $40,440 |
| 2022 | $40,240 |
| 2021 | $37,120 |
| 2020 | $35,810 |
| 2019 | $35,460 |
| 2018 | $35,340 |
| 2017 | $37,290 |
| 2016 | $38,980 |
| 2015 | $33,270 |
| 2014 | $33,360 |
Related Production Occupations Jobs in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.