The annual salary statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers 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 | $30,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,780.
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 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,290 | 2.40% | 18.96% |
| 2021 | $37,370 | 4.36% | - |
| 2020 | $35,740 | -13.23% | - |
| 2017 | $40,470 | 32.10% | - |
| 2016 | $27,480 | 9.21% | - |
| 2015 | $24,950 | 1.44% | - |
| 2014 | $24,590 | -11.75% | - |
| 2013 | $27,480 | -12.92% | - |
| 2012 | $31,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,290 in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers is in the middle of salary range for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers is 11.5 percent (11.5%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 10.0 percent (10.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| Springfield | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Joplin | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| St Joseph | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kansas City | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area |