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

Median Salary

$43,530

per year

Hourly Rate

$20.93

per hour

Employment

160

in Maryland

vs. National Avg

-6.5%

National: $46,550

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,550, Maryland pays 6.5% LESS for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$39,863

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

109.2

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

46%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Maryland

10th

$31,560

25th

$36,260

Median

$43,530

75th

$48,580

90th

$54,100

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