Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kansas City, MO-KS

Median Salary

$44,860

per year

Hourly Rate

$21.57

per hour

Employment

300

in Kansas City, MO-KS

vs. National Avg

-3.6%

National: $46,550

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,550, Kansas City, MO-KS pays 3.6% LESS for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$48,341

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.8

7% below national avg

Rent/Income

34%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Kansas City, MO-KS

10th

$37,140

25th

$39,900

Median

$44,860

75th

$61,910

90th

$78,140

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