Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic — Salary by State
Median annual wages across 40 states, from BLS data.
National Median
$48,620
Highest
$62,120
Maine
Lowest
$31,480
Mississippi
Total Employment
18,930
Salary by State
| # | State | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maine | $62,120 |
| 2 | Colorado | $59,850 |
| 3 | Massachusetts | $59,430 |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | $58,910 |
| 5 | Washington | $57,840 |
| 6 | Minnesota | $57,820 |
| 7 | Nebraska | $57,640 |
| 8 | Utah | $57,500 |
| 9 | New Jersey | $55,810 |
| 10 | Maryland | $55,680 |
| 11 | Illinois | $55,620 |
| 12 | Arizona | $52,620 |
| 13 | Indiana | $52,190 |
| 14 | West Virginia | $51,980 |
| 15 | Wisconsin | $51,540 |
| 16 | Vermont | $50,840 |
| 17 | North Carolina | $50,580 |
| 18 | New Hampshire | $50,010 |
| 19 | New York | $49,650 |
| 20 | Louisiana | $48,920 |
| 21 | Iowa | $48,780 |
| 22 | Ohio | $47,890 |
| 23 | Connecticut | $47,860 |
| 24 | California | $47,660 |
| 25 | Missouri | $47,560 |
| 26 | Texas | $47,450 |
| 27 | Alabama | $47,060 |
| 28 | Florida | $46,490 |
| 29 | Michigan | $46,470 |
| 30 | Tennessee | $46,400 |
| 31 | Georgia | $45,510 |
| 32 | South Carolina | $44,980 |
| 33 | Kansas | $44,310 |
| 34 | Nevada | $43,260 |
| 35 | Kentucky | $43,090 |
| 36 | Rhode Island | $40,230 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | $39,110 |
| 38 | Arkansas | $38,160 |
| 39 | Virginia | $37,940 |
| 40 | Mississippi | $31,480 |