Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Role Overview
Set up, operate, or tend machines to crush, grind, or polish materials, such as coal, glass, grain, stone, food, or rubber.
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Wyoming | $76,350 |
| Alaska | $66,570 |
| Nevada | $63,960 |
| Iowa | $60,210 |
| Minnesota | $58,150 |
| West Virginia | $54,310 |
| Vermont | $53,760 |
| New York | $53,330 |
| Maine | $52,880 |
| Connecticut | $52,860 |
| Nebraska | $52,620 |
| Illinois | $51,860 |
| New Jersey | $50,820 |
| Utah | $50,440 |
| Washington | $49,920 |
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Median Annual Salary
$46,890
Projected Growth (10yr)
+-2.5%
Avg. annual openings
2.7k
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