Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Median Salary

$49,230

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.67

per hour

Employment

830

in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

vs. National Avg

+5.8%

National: $46,550

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,550, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA pays 5.8% MORE for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$40,957

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

120.2

20% above national avg

Rent/Income

77%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

10th

$39,580

25th

$45,590

Median

$49,230

75th

$52,420

90th

$60,580

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