Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Median Salary

$51,000

per year

Hourly Rate

$24.52

per hour

Employment

700

in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

vs. National Avg

+9.6%

National: $46,550

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,550, Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC pays 9.6% MORE for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$53,236

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

95.8

4% below national avg

Rent/Income

35%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

10th

$39,600

25th

$46,370

Median

$51,000

75th

$58,950

90th

$60,050

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).