Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Greensboro-High Point, NC
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 Greensboro-High Point, NC is $47,100 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $22.65 per hour. This is 4% above the national median of $45,190. 280 people work as Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Greensboro-High Point, NC. Wages have grown 69% since 2014, when the median was $27,930.
Median Annual Salary
$47,100
Mean Annual
$46,120
Median Hourly
$22.65
Total Employed
280
Location Quotient
1.72
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$47,100
this metro
North Carolina
$47,470
you earn -1% vs state
United States
$45,190
you earn +4% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $47,100 |
| 2023 | $43,240 |
| 2022 | $40,990 |
| 2021 | $47,440 |
| 2020 | $45,850 |
| 2019 | $43,190 |
| 2018 | $34,430 |
| 2017 | $33,140 |
| 2016 | $31,780 |
| 2015 | $29,420 |
| 2014 | $27,930 |
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