Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Pla Salary in Carson City, Nevada

The annual salary statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Carson City, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage information of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Carson City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Pla in Carson City, Nevada

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,660
25th Percentile Wage
$29,640
50th Percentile Wage
$35,010
75th Percentile Wage
$36,120
90th Percentile Wage
$43,530

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Carson City, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,660.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$35,010
11.03% 13.71%
2021
$31,150
-4.82% -
2020
$32,650
3.40% -
2019
$31,540
17.63% -
2018
$25,980
-13.01% -
2016
$29,360
-18.39% -
2015
$34,760
5.21% -
2014
$32,950
10.77% -
2013
$29,400
-2.76% -
2012
$30,210
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Table 2. Compare Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Pla Salary in Carson City with Other Nevada Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,010 in Carson City is in the middle of salary range for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in state of Nevada. In comparison, the annual salary of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Carson City is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Reno-Sparks and 14.6 percent (14.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Nevada nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Reno-Sparks
$37,010
Las Vegas-Paradise
$35,210
Carson City
$35,010
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$34,670
Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$29,890

See also: Top paying jobs in Carson City, Nevada.