Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Illinois
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Illinois
$55,620
National Median
$48,620
Employment
1,430
Entry Level (10th)
$36,290
Top Earners (90th)
$61,380
How Illinois Compares
Illinois pays $7,000 more than the national median for lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 0.235 lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Illinois (location quotient: 1.91).
Other States for Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | $62,120 | 100 |
| Colorado | $59,850 | 100 |
| Massachusetts | $59,430 | 420 |
| Pennsylvania | $58,910 | 760 |
| Washington | $57,840 | 40 |
| Minnesota | $57,820 | 150 |
| Nebraska | $57,640 | 150 |
| Utah | $57,500 | 50 |
| New Jersey | $55,810 | 230 |
| Maryland | $55,680 | 60 |
| Arizona | $52,620 | 260 |
| Indiana | $52,190 | 1,250 |
| West Virginia | $51,980 | 80 |
| Wisconsin | $51,540 | 410 |
| Vermont | $50,840 | 50 |
| North Carolina | $50,580 | 460 |
| New Hampshire | $50,010 | 140 |
| New York | $49,650 | 790 |
| Louisiana | $48,920 | 100 |
| Iowa | $48,780 | 220 |