Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in the Industry of Household Appliance Manufacturing

The salary statistics of lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of household appliance manufacturing are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. In Table 3 we compare lathe and turning machine tool setters, operator, and tender, metal and plastic salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.

Average Annual & Hourly Salaries of Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$45,670
75th Percentile Wage
$39,220
50th Percentile Wage
$35,570
25th Percentile Wage
$32,520
10th Percentile Wage
$30,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of household appliance manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $45,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $30,560.

Average Hourly Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$21.96
75th Percentile Wage
$18.86
50th Percentile Wage
$17.10
25th Percentile Wage
$15.64
10th Percentile Wage
$14.69

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of household appliance manufacturing. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic is $21.96. The median hourly salary is $17.10. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $14.69.

Compare Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Different Industries within the Manufacturing Sector

The average salaries of lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in 53 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. We note that the salary of lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in the industry of household appliance manufacturing ($35,570) is in the middle range among all industries within the sector of manufacturing. For salary information of lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Ship and Boat Building
$64,250
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing
$46,370
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing
$43,020
Engine, Turbine, and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
$42,100
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing
$41,060
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
$40,180
Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing
$40,070
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing
$39,950
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
$39,340
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
$39,240
Foundries
$39,200
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing
$39,040
Machinery Manufacturing
$38,490
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing
$38,330
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
$38,080
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
$37,920
Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
$37,900
Primary Metal Manufacturing
$37,760
Forging and Stamping
$37,730
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$37,370
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
$36,500
Hardware Manufacturing
$36,480
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing
$36,390
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
$36,310
Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
$36,260
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing
$35,960
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
$35,870
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing
$35,730
Household Appliance Manufacturing
$35,570
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
$35,380
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel
$35,360
Machine Shops
$35,020
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
$34,990
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing
$34,920
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$34,810
Cutlery and Handtool Manufacturing
$34,650
Turned Product and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing
$34,490
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
$34,410
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing
$34,150
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$34,000
Household and Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
$33,980
Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing
$33,410
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing
$33,230
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$32,930
Rubber Product Manufacturing
$32,620
Jewelry and Silverware Manufacturing
$32,360
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
$31,820
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
$31,460
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities
$30,760
Plastics Product Manufacturing
$30,360
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
$30,060
Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
$26,920
Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing
$24,900

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