Mississippi

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Mississippi

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$45,900
-4.7% vs national
Hourly Wage
$22.07
 
10th Percentile
$30,440
Entry level
90th Percentile
$63,620
Senior level
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Salary Range

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Mississippi earn between $30,440 and $63,620, with a mean of $45,900. The national average for this role is $48,170.

$45,900 mean
10th Percentile$30,44090th Percentile$63,620

How Mississippi Compares

LocationMean Salary
Mississippi$45,900
National Average$48,170
Oregon$58,530
Minnesota$56,470
Massachusetts$54,320
Vermont$54,310
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Data Source

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