The salary statistics and trend of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of highway, street, and bridge construction are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operator, and tender salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $70,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of highway, street, and bridge construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders is $70,510. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders is $25,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,730 | 10.81% | 6.64% |
| 2016 | $37,220 | -9.97% | - |
| 2015 | $40,930 | 8.80% | - |
| 2014 | $37,330 | -5.33% | - |
| 2013 | $39,320 | 0.92% | - |
| 2012 | $38,960 | - | - |
The average salaries of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in ten industries within the construction sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Masonry Contractors | |
| Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors | |
| Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | |
| Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction | |
| Construction of Buildings | |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | |
| Building Finishing Contractors | |
| Painting and Wall Covering Contractors | |