Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in North Carolina

2024 Salary & Job Market Data

Quick Snapshot

Metric	North Carolina	National	Insight
Median Salary	$47,470	$45,190	+5.0% vs US
State Rank	#9 of 49 states		Top 10 state
Employment	1,820 jobs	70,110 jobs	2.6% of US jobs
Job Concentration (LQ)	—	1.00	Average

How North Carolina Pays for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

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Full Salary Distribution in North Carolina

Percentile	Annual	Hourly
10th Percentile	$34,660	$16.66
25th Percentile	$40,480	$19.46
Median	$47,470	$22.82
75th Percentile	$52,850	$25.41
90th Percentile	$58,560	$28.15

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