Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Georgia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Georgia
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Georgia earn a median salary of $40,698 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.9% vs the national median of $45,190. An estimated 790 grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Georgia, with salaries ranging from $36,570 to $45,750 depending on location.
$40,698
Avg median salary in Georgia
$45,750
Highest paying metro
$36,570
Lowest paying metro
790
Employed in Georgia
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inGrinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Georgia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta, GA | $45,750 | $39,520 | $49,230 | 490 |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $41,070 | $37,590 | $49,300 | 120 |
| North Georgia | $39,400 | $38,290 | $44,670 | 80 |
| East Georgia | $36,570 | $36,570 | $45,030 | 100 |