California

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$49,770
-3.1% vs national
Hourly Wage
$23.93
 
10th Percentile
$37,340
Entry level
90th Percentile
$72,580
Senior level
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Salary Range

Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in California earn between $37,340 and $72,580, with a mean of $49,770. The national average for this role is $51,358.

$49,770 mean
10th Percentile$37,34090th Percentile$72,580

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$49,770
National Average$51,358
Wyoming$75,730
Alaska$63,070
Nevada$61,990
Vermont$60,220
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.