Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New Jersey
Ranked #20 of 36 · NJ
0.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $52,530 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $48,180
Employment 190
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $36,120P25 $41,480 Median $48,180P75 $62,610P90 $75,110
About 80% of lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in New Jersey earn between $36,120 and $75,110. 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 New Jersey is $52,530, about 0.1% above the U.S. average ($52,490). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.