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Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by City
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary by City (2024)
75 metro areas · National average: $50,495 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2024
The table below shows Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries across 75 U.S. metropolitan areas,
sorted from highest to lowest. Click any city to see the full wage breakdown.
Metro Area
Mean Annual
Median Annual
P10
P90
Greeley, CO
$67,790
$71,150
$59,850
$71,150
Bridgeport, CT
$63,090
$62,080
$40,020
$80,440
San Jose, CA
$61,680
$59,450
$41,180
$79,740
Boston, MA
$60,780
$59,440
$45,840
$84,320
Pittsburgh, PA
$59,360
$64,410
$44,740
$64,410
Phoenix, AZ
$58,780
$56,200
$37,850
$77,790
Minneapolis, MN
$58,280
$62,920
$46,860
$72,110
New York, NY
$58,070
$51,870
$40,080
$79,400
Philadelphia, PA
$57,940
$57,790
$41,930
$77,720
Lincoln, NE
$57,740
$58,050
$51,930
$66,560
Peoria, IL
$56,330
$56,640
$55,660
$57,820
Hartford, CT
$56,300
$59,980
$37,480
$75,050
Milwaukee, WI
$55,810
$55,250
$38,500
$75,450
San Francisco, CA
$55,450
$50,800
$44,140
$76,690
Worcester, MA
$55,070
$56,660
$38,060
$80,010
Indianapolis, IN
$55,010
$52,890
$45,740
$63,300
Baltimore, MD
$54,720
$54,650
$38,710
$77,790
Allentown, PA
$54,680
$48,690
$43,050
$67,090
Springfield, MA
$54,130
$50,160
$42,280
$73,350
Rochester, NY
$53,830
$50,040
$39,530
$67,500
Omaha, NE
$53,750
$58,060
$39,520
$64,480
Baton Rouge, LA
$53,570
$51,990
$36,200
$73,840
Wichita, KS
$53,550
$46,490
$37,580
$80,910
Elkhart, IN
$53,350
$51,290
$43,610
$63,960
Lancaster, PA
$53,040
$51,580
$40,860
$65,230
Tucson, AZ
$52,810
$48,890
$47,830
$72,270
San Diego, CA
$52,350
$48,150
$38,640
$67,390
Sacramento, CA
$52,270
$45,570
$37,830
$83,070
St. Louis, MO
$51,890
$54,080
$34,550
$64,600
South Bend, IN
$51,840
$49,580
$47,000
$61,150
Fort Wayne, IN
$51,800
$48,600
$41,630
$61,320
Mansfield, OH
$51,780
$55,320
$37,920
$59,340
Huntington, WV
$51,570
$51,980
$38,190
$61,140
Buffalo, NY
$51,280
$50,490
$40,300
$64,860
Los Angeles, CA
$51,110
$46,570
$38,720
$64,860
Beaumont, TX
$50,950
$51,050
$33,340
$75,360
Charlotte, NC
$50,940
$47,680
$41,410
$59,370
Chicago, IL
$50,910
$50,090
$36,290
$65,830
Detroit, MI
$50,790
$49,410
$37,010
$65,480
Cleveland, OH
$50,010
$48,670
$39,690
$62,250
Nashville, TN
$49,860
$51,080
$32,080
$59,720
Cincinnati, OH
$49,830
$46,830
$38,860
$61,680
Columbus, IN
$49,360
$45,610
$40,610
$59,810
Tulsa, OK
$49,280
$48,890
$35,670
$67,960
Riverside, CA
$49,210
$46,420
$37,380
$62,350
Syracuse, NY
$48,810
$43,370
$40,670
$59,020
Youngstown, OH
$48,200
$50,260
$37,250
$58,200
Miami, FL
$47,960
$51,420
$31,960
$57,560
Houston, TX
$47,890
$49,920
$33,360
$57,440
Akron, OH
$47,650
$47,880
$37,800
$60,490
Tampa, FL
$47,650
$50,600
$37,540
$55,150
Canton, OH
$47,430
$47,890
$39,140
$60,840
Dayton, OH
$47,400
$45,230
$38,720
$61,510
Grand Rapids, MI
$46,690
$44,160
$36,410
$60,520
Knoxville, TN
$46,550
$46,400
$46,400
$46,400
Battle Creek, MI
$46,370
$41,910
$35,710
$50,530
Dallas, TX
$45,950
$46,890
$30,490
$57,920
Rockford, IL
$45,490
$46,190
$30,610
$58,660
Providence, RI
$45,380
$40,230
$37,440
$58,150
Chattanooga, TN
$45,290
$47,040
$43,150
$47,040
Oxnard, CA
$44,610
$42,200
$36,660
$58,320
Orlando, FL
$44,470
$44,130
$29,060
$54,780
Atlanta, GA
$44,330
$45,520
$31,760
$57,630
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
$43,920
$40,700
$34,630
$57,530
Fayetteville, AR
$43,860
$41,530
$30,880
$56,970
Niles, MI
$43,660
$42,400
$35,470
$58,970
Hickory, NC
$43,460
$45,430
$32,570
$59,080
Waterbury, CT
$43,450
$35,620
$35,580
$63,030
Janesville, WI
$42,800
$41,070
$33,690
$48,790
Jackson, MI
$42,720
$39,730
$35,550
$59,080
Muskegon, MI
$41,810
$38,690
$38,690
$46,650
Flint, MI
$41,330
$37,340
$32,570
$59,250
Richmond, VA
$41,110
$38,600
$37,940
$47,580
Oklahoma City, OK
$39,540
$36,590
$29,920
$50,270
Memphis, TN
$39,390
$31,480
$31,480
$50,820
Data sourced from the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2024
.
All wage figures are annual.
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