The annual salary statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton 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 | $24,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,860 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $57,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,920.
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 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,580 | 22.11% | 14.54% |
| 2016 | $30,050 | 2.83% | - |
| 2015 | $29,200 | 1.20% | - |
| 2014 | $28,850 | -13.83% | - |
| 2013 | $32,840 | -0.40% | - |
| 2012 | $32,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,580 in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is in the middle of salary range for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is 22.9 percent (22.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area and 15.4 percent (15.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Peabody.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Worcester | |
| Framingham | |
| Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| New Bedford | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Peabody |