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

Median Salary

$42,660

per year

Hourly Rate

$20.51

per hour

Employment

430

in Mississippi

vs. National Avg

-8.4%

National: $46,550

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,550, Mississippi pays 8.4% LESS for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$50,307

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

84.8

15% below national avg

Rent/Income

25%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Mississippi

10th

$30,440

25th

$36,650

Median

$42,660

75th

$63,620

90th

$63,620

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