Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Kansas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Kansas
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Kansas earn a median salary of $41,687 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.3% vs the national median of $48,620. An estimated 380 lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Kansas, with salaries ranging from $38,160 to $46,490 depending on location.
$41,687
Avg median salary in Kansas
$46,490
Highest paying metro
$38,160
Lowest paying metro
380
Employed in Kansas
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Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
inLathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Kansas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wichita, KS | $46,490 | $41,310 | $63,690 | 50 |
| Kansas | $40,410 | $36,570 | $48,080 | 110 |
| Arkansas | $38,160 | $30,850 | $42,860 | 220 |