Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New York

Ranked #12 of 36 · NY

3.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $54,220 ≈ $26/hr
Median annual salary $50,760
Employment 530

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $41,110P25 $45,090 Median $50,760P75 $61,740P90 $69,630

About 80% of lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in New York earn between $41,110 and $69,630. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$54,220
U.S. average
$52,490

The mean lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in New York is $54,220, about 3.3% above the U.S. average ($52,490). That works out to roughly $26/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $52,980 $54,920 80
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $51,940 $54,690 70
Rochester, NY $50,760 $53,330 120
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $50,700 $56,960 270
Syracuse, NY $43,490 $46,580 40

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