The annual salary statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Nevada nonmetropolitan area 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 | $21,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Nevada nonmetropolitan area, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,760.
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 2019. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 1-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $29,890 | -4.55% | -4.55% |
| 2018 | $31,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,890, Nevada nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in state of Nevada, following city of Reno-Sparks (median annual salary of $37,010). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Nevada nonmetropolitan area is about 19.2 percent (19.2%) lower than that of the highest paying city Reno-Sparks.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Carson City | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area |