Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

Median Salary

$58,680

per year

Hourly Rate

$28.21

per hour

Employment

930

in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

vs. National Avg

+26.1%

National: $46,550

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,550, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA pays 26.1% MORE for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$54,434

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

107.8

8% above national avg

Rent/Income

37%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA

10th

$43,910

25th

$47,490

Median

$58,680

75th

$68,950

90th

$75,290

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