Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Connecticut
Ranked #11 of 36 · CT
3.4% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $54,290 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $49,380
Employment 690
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,770P25 $38,730 Median $49,380P75 $65,910P90 $77,440
About 80% of lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Connecticut earn between $36,770 and $77,440. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Connecticut is $54,290, about 3.4% above the U.S. average ($52,490). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Connecticut
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $66,980 | $67,280 | 80 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $59,740 | $58,070 | 180 |
| New Haven, CT | $56,160 | $56,360 | 30 |
| Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | $46,820 | $50,400 | — |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $36,770 | $46,680 | 280 |