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Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Minnesota (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 150 employed

Annual Mean
$60,380
$29.03/hr
Annual Median
$61,000
$29.33/hr
Bottom 10%
$46,290
$22.26/hr
Top 10%
$74,440
$35.79/hr
Location vs National Average
Minnesota
$60,380
Difference
+15.0% vs US avg
US National
$52,490

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$46,290
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$48,760
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$61,000
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$64,960
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$74,440

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$46K

25th

$49K

Median

$61K

75th

$65K

90th

$74K

Minnesota has a relatively small Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic workforce (approximately 150 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Minnesota, Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salaries range from $46,290 at the 10th percentile to $74,440 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $28,150 (46% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Top Paying Cities in Minnesota

Metro areas with highest Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic wages

How Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Compares in Minnesota

The average Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary of $60,380 in Minnesota ranks above the national average of $52,490. There are approximately 150 Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics employed in Minnesota.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.