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

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$53,290
+10.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$25.62
 
10th Percentile
$38,630
Entry level
90th Percentile
$70,320
Senior level
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Salary Range

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in Washington earn between $38,630 and $70,320, with a mean of $53,290. The national average for this role is $48,170.

$53,290 mean
10th Percentile$38,63090th Percentile$70,320

How Washington Compares

LocationMean Salary
Washington$53,290
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. Washington. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.