The annual salary statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $23,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,530.
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 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $49,240 | 35.56% | 44.86% |
| 2017 | $31,730 | 5.48% | - |
| 2016 | $29,990 | -22.01% | - |
| 2015 | $36,590 | 1.07% | - |
| 2014 | $36,200 | 3.31% | - |
| 2013 | $35,000 | 22.43% | - |
| 2012 | $27,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,240, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in state of Nebraska, followed by Lincoln (median annual salary $37,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 23.4 percent (23.4%) higher than that in Lincoln.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Lincoln | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |