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

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Nebraska

Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Nebraska earn a median salary of $52,480 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, +7.9% vs the national median of $48,620. An estimated 150 lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic are employed across Nebraska, with salaries ranging from $46,070 to $58,060 depending on location.

$52,480 Avg median salary in Nebraska
$58,060 Highest paying metro
$46,070 Lowest paying metro
150 Employed in Nebraska

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      Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries by city in Nebraska

      Metro areaMedian salary25th pct75th pctEmployed
      Omaha, NE-IA$58,060$46,480$59,41030
      Lincoln, NE$58,050$52,310$58,05050
      South Nebraska$47,740$39,540$51,80030
      Northeast Nebraska$46,070$43,490$49,19040

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