Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Louisiana
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 Louisiana is $42,990 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $20.67 per hour. This is 5% below the national median of $45,190. 130 people work as Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Louisiana. Wages have grown 35% since 2014, when the median was $31,950.
Median Annual Salary
$42,990
Mean Annual
$44,530
Median Hourly
$20.67
Total Employed
130
Location Quotient
0.15
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Louisiana
$42,990
this metro
United States
$45,190
you earn -5% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $42,990 |
| 2023 | $37,430 |
| 2021 | $39,150 |
| 2020 | $38,520 |
| 2019 | $37,610 |
| 2018 | $38,880 |
| 2017 | $40,980 |
| 2016 | $35,820 |
| 2015 | $33,060 |
| 2014 | $31,950 |
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