Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Memphis, TN-MS-AR
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 Memphis, TN-MS-AR is $45,500 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.87 per hour. This is 1% above the national median of $45,190. 140 people work as Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Memphis, TN-MS-AR. Wages have grown 30% since 2014, when the median was $34,920.
Median Annual Salary
$45,500
Mean Annual
$51,110
Median Hourly
$21.87
Total Employed
140
Location Quotient
0.51
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Memphis, TN-MS-AR
$45,500
this metro
Tennessee
$45,380
you earn +0% vs state
United States
$45,190
you earn +1% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $45,500 |
| 2023 | $43,200 |
| 2022 | $40,050 |
| 2021 | $36,360 |
| 2020 | $38,020 |
| 2019 | $35,990 |
| 2018 | $35,050 |
| 2017 | $33,700 |
| 2016 | $35,710 |
| 2015 | $36,800 |
| 2014 | $34,920 |
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