Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Pla Salary in Jackson, Tennessee

The annual salary statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Jackson, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Jackson 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 Jackson, Tennessee

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,490
25th Percentile Wage
$37,390
50th Percentile Wage
$44,430
75th Percentile Wage
$44,430
90th Percentile Wage
$44,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Jackson, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,490.

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
$44,430
17.60% 21.76%
2021
$36,610
5.05% -
2015
$34,760
0.55% -
2014
$34,570
2.11% -
2013
$33,840
-2.72% -
2012
$34,760
- -

Table 2. Compare Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Pla Salary in Jackson with Other Tennessee Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $44,430, Jackson is the highest paying city for grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in state of Tennessee, followed by Memphis (median annual salary $40,050). In comparison, the median annual salary of grinding/lapping/polishing/buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and pla in Jackson is 9.9 percent (9.9%) higher than that in Memphis.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Jackson
$44,430
Memphis
$40,050
Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$39,600
Knoxville
$38,830
Morristown
$37,620
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$37,340
Johnson City
$36,590
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin
$36,140
Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$32,780
Chattanooga
$32,010
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area
$31,940
Cleveland
$31,110
Clarksville
$25,050

See also: Top paying jobs in Jackson, Tennessee.