Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Ohio
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 15 metro areas • Ohio
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Ohio earn a median salary of $42,261 per year on average across 15 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.5% vs the national median of $45,190. An estimated 5,760 grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Ohio, with salaries ranging from $38,960 to $46,560 depending on location.
$42,261
Avg median salary in Ohio
$46,560
Highest paying metro
$38,960
Lowest paying metro
5,760
Employed in Ohio
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inGrinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Ohio
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandusky, OH | $46,560 | $39,160 | $47,840 | 40 |
| Springfield, OH | $46,380 | $38,250 | $46,450 | 100 |
| West Northwestern Ohio | $45,050 | $38,540 | $53,500 | 590 |
| Youngstown, OH | $44,810 | $36,780 | $50,370 | 240 |
| Mansfield, OH | $43,850 | $37,150 | $45,520 | 90 |
| Cleveland, OH | $42,410 | $37,570 | $48,350 | 1,420 |
| Toledo, OH | $41,950 | $41,190 | $51,060 | 380 |
| Columbus, OH | $41,330 | $37,720 | $47,000 | 450 |
| Eastern Ohio | $41,250 | $36,350 | $44,450 | 170 |
| Akron, OH | $41,150 | $37,270 | $47,870 | 380 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $40,750 | $37,380 | $47,920 | 520 |
| Canton, OH | $39,940 | $35,970 | $48,700 | 140 |
| Dayton, OH | $39,890 | $36,790 | $49,040 | 560 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $39,630 | $37,180 | $45,830 | 560 |
| Southern Ohio | $38,960 | $37,960 | $42,760 | 120 |