Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in New Jersey
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New Jersey
$55,810
National Median
$48,620
Employment
230
Entry Level (10th)
$40,620
Top Earners (90th)
$79,250
How New Jersey Compares
New Jersey pays $7,190 more than the national median for lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 0.054 lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in New Jersey (location quotient: 0.44).
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 |
| Maryland | $55,680 | 60 |
| Illinois | $55,620 | 1,430 |
| 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 |