The annual salary statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Eugene-Springfield 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 | $26,030 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,460 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,030.
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 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,370 | -10.25% | -10.25% |
| 2016 | $32,380 | -14.33% | - |
| 2015 | $37,020 | -15.02% | - |
| 2014 | $42,580 | 23.95% | - |
| 2012 | $32,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,370, Eugene-Springfield is the lowest paying city for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in state of Oregon, following city of Albany (median annual salary of $52,210). In comparison, the median annual salary of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Eugene-Springfield is 43.7 percent (43.7%) lower than that in the highest paying city Albany.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Albany | |
| Salem | |
| Bend | |
| Southern Oregon and Linn County nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grants Pass | |
| Eugene-Springfield |