Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Massachusetts
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Massachusetts
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Massachusetts earn a median salary of $53,930 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +10.9% vs the national median of $48,620. An estimated 460 lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Massachusetts, with salaries ranging from $49,460 to $59,440 depending on location.
$53,930
Avg median salary in Massachusetts
$59,440
Highest paying metro
$49,460
Lowest paying metro
460
Employed in Massachusetts
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inLathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Massachusetts
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston, MA-NH | $59,440 | $47,440 | $71,470 | 330 |
| Worcester, MA | $56,660 | $47,000 | $58,700 | 60 |
| Springfield, MA | $50,160 | $45,940 | $58,930 | 40 |
| Massachusetts | $49,460 | $48,620 | $61,610 | 30 |