Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic Salary in Nebraska
Ranked #24 of 48 · NE
1.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,420 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $48,500
Employment 300
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,280P25 $38,980 Median $48,500P75 $49,680P90 $59,510
About 80% of grinding, lapping, polishing, & buffing machine tool setters, operators, & tenders, metal & plastics in Nebraska earn between $33,280 and $59,510. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean grinding, lapping, polishing, & buffing machine tool setters, operators, & tenders, metal & plastic salary in Nebraska is $47,420, about 1.6% below the U.S. average ($48,170). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Nebraska
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln, NE | $48,500 | $47,750 | 50 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $46,590 | $47,840 | 30 |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $38,980 | $40,660 | 50 |