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

Median Salary

$46,270

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.25

per hour

Employment

1,210

in Missouri

vs. National Avg

-0.6%

National: $46,550

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,550, Missouri pays 0.6% LESS for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$52,223

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.6

11% below national avg

Rent/Income

27%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Missouri

10th

$37,140

25th

$40,010

Median

$46,270

75th

$59,440

90th

$64,030

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