The annual salary statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $31,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,920 | 0.58% | 27.95% |
| 2021 | $37,700 | 6.13% | - |
| 2020 | $35,390 | 3.65% | - |
| 2019 | $34,100 | 7.30% | - |
| 2018 | $31,610 | 2.37% | - |
| 2017 | $30,860 | -8.10% | - |
| 2016 | $33,360 | -1.95% | - |
| 2015 | $34,010 | 0.65% | - |
| 2014 | $33,790 | 18.50% | - |
| 2013 | $27,540 | 0.80% | - |
| 2012 | $27,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,920 in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is in the middle of salary range for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura is 15.0 percent (15.0%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 30.7 percent (30.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.