Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Iowa

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • Iowa

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Iowa earn a median salary of $42,460 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, -12.7% vs the national median of $48,620. An estimated 30 lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Iowa, with salaries ranging from $42,460 to $42,460 depending on location.

$42,460 Avg median salary in Iowa
$42,460 Highest paying metro
$42,460 Lowest paying metro
30 Employed in Iowa

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      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Davenport, IA-IL $42,460 $34,770 $51,000 30

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