Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in the Industry of Waste Treatment and Disposal

The salary statistics and trend of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of waste treatment and disposal 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 administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,680
25th Percentile Wage
$27,900
50th Percentile Wage
$31,630
75th Percentile Wage
$39,440
90th Percentile Wage
$47,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry of waste treatment and disposal. 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 $47,850. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders is $25,680.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

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 Waste Treatment and Disposal from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$31,630
-19.44% -22.23%
2013
$37,780
-2.33% -
2012
$38,660
- -

Table 3. Compare Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Different Industries within the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services Sector

The average salaries of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in six industries within the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. 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
Waste Treatment and Disposal
$31,630
Waste Management and Remediation Services
$30,660
Remediation and Other Waste Management Services
$30,030
Administrative and Support Services
$26,410
Employment Services
$26,230
Temporary Help Services
$25,310

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