Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Winston-Salem, 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 Winston-Salem, NC is $46,710 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $22.46 per hour. This is 3% above the national median of $45,190. 120 people work as Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Winston-Salem, NC. Wages have grown 19% since 2014, when the median was $39,180.
Median Annual Salary
$46,710
Mean Annual
$44,320
Median Hourly
$22.46
Total Employed
120
Location Quotient
0.95
Average concentration
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Winston-Salem, NC
$46,710
this metro
North Carolina
$47,470
you earn -2% vs state
United States
$45,190
you earn +3% vs US
Salary Trend
View data table
| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $46,710 |
| 2023 | $44,490 |
| 2022 | $45,750 |
| 2021 | $37,710 |
| 2020 | $43,990 |
| 2019 | $42,890 |
| 2018 | $34,010 |
| 2017 | $25,050 |
| 2016 | $30,080 |
| 2015 | $32,440 |
| 2014 | $39,180 |
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