Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Pennsylvania
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Pennsylvania
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Pennsylvania earn a median salary of $50,672 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, +8.1% vs the national median of $46,890. An estimated 1,010 crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across Pennsylvania, with salaries ranging from $45,650 to $64,190 depending on location.
$50,672
Avg median salary in Pennsylvania
$64,190
Highest paying metro
$45,650
Lowest paying metro
1,010
Employed in Pennsylvania
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inCrushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in Pennsylvania
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chambersburg, PA | $64,190 | $57,840 | $70,530 | — |
| Scranton, PA | $55,090 | $50,820 | $61,560 | 40 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $52,190 | $44,060 | $58,400 | 50 |
| Reading, PA | $51,980 | $46,230 | $59,100 | 70 |
| Allentown, PA-NJ | $50,760 | $44,820 | $68,150 | 100 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania | $50,430 | $48,430 | $56,280 | 70 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $50,270 | $46,210 | $57,730 | 120 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania | $49,010 | $43,870 | $55,870 | 40 |
| Central Pennsylvania | $48,770 | $44,610 | $54,320 | 120 |
| Lancaster, PA | $47,660 | $45,440 | $59,260 | 80 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $46,900 | $45,190 | $57,180 | 250 |
| Altoona, PA | $45,830 | $36,590 | $53,680 | — |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania | $45,650 | $42,390 | $61,130 | 70 |