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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary Information in Bismarck, North Dakota

The annual and hourly salary statistics of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Bismarck, North Dakota are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Bismarck is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].

Table 1 & Table 2. Annual & Hourly Salaries of Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Bismarck, North Dakota

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$35,350
25th Percentile Wage	$42,140
50th Percentile Wage	$52,240
75th Percentile Wage	$58,630
90th Percentile Wage	$62,460

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Bismarck, North Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,350.

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

Year	Median Salary	Growth	5-Year Growth
2017	$52,240	30.47%	30.47%
2015	$36,320	0.00%	-
2012	$36,320	-	-

Table 3. Compare Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Bismarck with Other North Dakota Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $52,240, Bismarck is the second highest paying city for crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of North Dakota, following the highest paying city Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $55,180). Compared with Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Bismarck is 5.3 percent (5.3%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$55,180
Bismarck	$52,240
West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$49,400
Grand Forks	$38,140
East Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area	$36,760
Fargo	$27,280