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Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary
in Akron, OH

Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in the Akron, OH metro earn a median of $45,330 a year, based on BLS estimates for 450 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #57 of 82 metros with published figures for this job.

GRINDING, LAPPING, POLISHING, AND BUFFING MACHINE TOOL SETTERS, OPERATORS, AND TENDERS, METAL AND PLASTIC · AKRON, OH · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · AKRON, OH · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$36,770P25$38,410MEDIAN$45,330P75$48,680P90$61,680
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What is the average Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Akron?

The BLS median is $45,330 a year (May 2025). Half of the 450 jobs pay between $38,410 and $48,680. The 10th percentile is $36,770 and the 90th is $61,680.

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BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.