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Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Full lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic overview →U.S. mean $52,490 · median $50,620
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | #1 | $69,780 | $71,670 | $34 | +32.9% | $56,230–$91,160 |
| Massachusetts | #2 | $60,670 | $60,870 | $29 | +15.6% | $43,260–$80,440 |
| Minnesota | #3 | $60,380 | $61,000 | $29 | +15% | $46,290–$74,440 |
| California | #4 | $59,980 | $60,180 | $29 | +14.3% | $43,480–$79,690 |
| Maine | #5 | $59,270 | $64,800 | $29 | +12.9% | $44,380–$66,510 |
| Maryland | #6 | $59,010 | $54,860 | $28 | +12.4% | $40,000–$79,410 |
| Arizona | #7 | $58,500 | $55,840 | $28 | +11.4% | $50,470–$80,300 |
| Nevada | #8 | $57,080 | $58,240 | $27 | +8.7% | $38,180–$71,810 |
| Alabama | #9 | $56,580 | $58,490 | $27 | +7.8% | $41,560–$74,970 |
| Pennsylvania | #10 | $56,350 | $57,020 | $27 | +7.4% | $43,570–$66,500 |
| Connecticut | #11 | $54,290 | $49,380 | $26 | +3.4% | $36,770–$77,440 |
| New York | #12 | $54,220 | $50,760 | $26 | +3.3% | $41,110–$69,630 |
| West Virginia | #13 | $54,000 | $53,660 | $26 | +2.9% | $39,420–$63,120 |
| Kansas | #14 | $53,940 | $47,310 | $26 | +2.8% | $38,770–$75,120 |
| Iowa | #15 | $53,880 | $50,370 | $26 | +2.6% | $47,070–$67,990 |
| North Carolina | #16 | $53,680 | $53,840 | $26 | +2.3% | $39,190–$63,100 |
| South Carolina | #17 | $53,470 | $49,490 | $26 | +1.9% | $39,090–$68,260 |
| Wisconsin | #18 | $53,180 | $51,020 | $26 | +1.3% | $37,780–$69,100 |
| Louisiana | #19 | $52,710 | $50,560 | $25 | +0.4% | $37,340–$66,090 |
| New Jersey | #20 | $52,530 | $48,180 | $25 | +0.1% | $36,120–$75,110 |
| Ohio | #21 | $52,310 | $49,880 | $25 | -0.3% | $39,190–$67,580 |
| Indiana | #22 | $52,220 | $49,420 | $25 | -0.5% | $40,300–$62,870 |
| Illinois | #23 | $51,750 | $54,930 | $25 | -1.4% | $35,990–$62,830 |
| Nebraska | #24 | $51,330 | $47,350 | $25 | -2.2% | $42,470–$63,000 |
| Georgia | #25 | $51,270 | $50,180 | $25 | -2.3% | $39,720–$62,300 |
| New Hampshire | #26 | $51,020 | $48,980 | $25 | -2.8% | $43,080–$62,170 |
| Missouri | #27 | $50,410 | $48,950 | $24 | -4% | $33,410–$63,350 |
| Oregon | #28 | $49,910 | $41,640 | $24 | -4.9% | $38,020–$66,870 |
| Virginia | #29 | $49,740 | $48,920 | $24 | -5.2% | $38,190–$61,790 |
| Michigan | #30 | $48,900 | $46,680 | $24 | -6.8% | $36,630–$62,430 |
| Kentucky | #31 | $47,600 | $47,060 | $23 | -9.3% | $35,720–$62,530 |
| Florida | #32 | $45,590 | $44,710 | $22 | -13.1% | $38,940–$54,500 |
| Tennessee | #33 | $45,320 | $40,730 | $22 | -13.7% | $35,080–$59,910 |
| Oklahoma | #34 | $44,410 | $43,680 | $21 | -15.4% | $33,280–$56,610 |
| Texas | #35 | $44,150 | $48,020 | $21 | -15.9% | $26,610–$56,930 |
| Arkansas | #36 | $39,980 | $39,060 | $19 | -23.8% | $31,860–$51,410 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.