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Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kentucky

SOC 51-4034 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Kentucky is $43,090 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $20.72 per hour. This is 11% below the national median of $48,620. 200 people work as Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Kentucky. Wages have grown 19% since 2014, when the median was $36,310.

Median Annual Salary

$43,090

Mean Annual

$45,670

Median Hourly

$20.72

Total Employed

200

Location Quotient

0.83

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$34k
10th
$37k
25th
$43k
Median
$54k
75th
$62k
90th

How This Compares

Kentucky

$43,090

this metro

United States

$48,620

you earn -11% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $43,090
2023 $43,240
2022 $46,800
2021 $38,680
2020 $40,010
2019 $41,740
2018 $43,180
2017 $39,690
2016 $37,210
2015 $37,120
2014 $36,310

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