Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, & Tenders, Metal & Plastic Salary in Wisconsin

Ranked #19 of 48 · WI

0.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $48,520 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $47,330
Employment 3,570

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,030P25 $41,190 Median $47,330P75 $55,430P90 $60,540

About 80% of grinding, lapping, polishing, & buffing machine tool setters, operators, & tenders, metal & plastics in Wisconsin earn between $37,030 and $60,540. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Wisconsin
$48,520
U.S. average
$48,170

The mean grinding, lapping, polishing, & buffing machine tool setters, operators, & tenders, metal & plastic salary in Wisconsin is $48,520, about 0.7% above the U.S. average ($48,170). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Wisconsin

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Sheboygan, WI $52,310 $53,690 200
Janesville-Beloit, WI $50,650 $49,040 50
Appleton, WI $49,500 $51,170 100
Eau Claire, WI $49,010 $50,950 120
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $48,390 $53,010 140
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $47,750 $50,220 1,080
Madison, WI $47,220 $47,510 310
Green Bay, WI $46,790 $48,530 150

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