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

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 South Carolina is $44,980 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $21.63 per hour. This is 7% below the national median of $48,620. 180 people work as Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in South Carolina. Wages have grown 31% since 2014, when the median was $34,310.

Median Annual Salary

$44,980

Mean Annual

$46,400

Median Hourly

$21.63

Total Employed

180

Location Quotient

0.65

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$33k
10th
$38k
25th
$45k
Median
$57k
75th
$63k
90th

How This Compares

South Carolina

$44,980

this metro

United States

$48,620

you earn -7% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $44,980
2023 $45,170
2022 $41,730
2021 $46,420
2020 $44,410
2019 $48,150
2018 $46,500
2017 $45,170
2016 $36,810
2015 $34,830
2014 $34,310

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