Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
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 Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN is $45,090 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.68 per hour. This is roughly in line with the national median of $45,190. 50 people work as Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN. Wages have grown 54% since 2017, when the median was $29,360.
Median Annual Salary
$45,090
Mean Annual
$47,730
Median Hourly
$21.68
Total Employed
50
Location Quotient
1.07
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN
$45,090
this metro
Indiana
$44,610
you earn +1% vs state
United States
$45,190
you earn +-0% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $45,090 |
| 2023 | $48,110 |
| 2022 | $45,280 |
| 2021 | $40,480 |
| 2020 | $33,330 |
| 2019 | $32,270 |
| 2017 | $29,360 |
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