Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Pla Salary in Macon, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Macon, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Macon is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Pla in Macon, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,000
25th Percentile Wage
$26,580
50th Percentile Wage
$30,360
75th Percentile Wage
$35,310
90th Percentile Wage
$38,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Macon, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,000.

Median salary trend

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 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$30,360
1.19% 4.08%
2013
$30,000
2.93% -
2012
$29,120
- -

Table 2. Compare Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Pla Salary in Macon with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,360 in Macon is in the middle of salary range for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Macon is 35.7 percent (35.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Gainesville and 4.4 percent (4.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Columbus.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Gainesville
$47,180
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$44,420
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$41,650
Valdosta
$40,380
Savannah
$39,030
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$38,190
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$37,010
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$31,680
Macon
$30,360
Columbus
$29,010

See also: Top paying jobs in Macon, Georgia.