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

Median Salary

$49,950

per year

Hourly Rate

$24.02

per hour

Employment

200

in West Virginia

vs. National Avg

+7.3%

National: $46,550

📊 Compared to the national median of $46,550, West Virginia pays 7.3% MORE for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$59,323

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

84.2

16% below national avg

Rent/Income

20%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in West Virginia

10th

$32,130

25th

$37,750

Median

$49,950

75th

$58,270

90th

$69,760

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