Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Iowa
SOC 51-4033 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Iowa is $44,920 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.60 per hour. This is 1% below the national median of $45,190. 1,200 people work as Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Iowa. Wages have grown 25% since 2019, when the median was $36,010.
Median Annual Salary
$44,920
Mean Annual
$47,080
Median Hourly
$21.60
Total Employed
1,200
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Iowa
$44,920
this metro
United States
$45,190
you earn -1% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,920 |
| 2023 | $40,300 |
| 2022 | $44,250 |
| 2021 | $37,710 |
| 2020 | $35,630 |
| 2019 | $36,010 |
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