Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Arizona
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Arizona make a median of $48,040 a year, or about $23.1 an hour. The range runs from $39K at the entry level to $55K for experienced workers.
Statewide average. Salary and cost of living vary significantly across Arizona. Jump to a metro for precise data:
So what does $48K get you in Arizona?
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Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Arizona
Entry-level crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders (10th percentile) start around $39K. Mid-career wages sit at $48K. Top earners bring in $55K or more, a $16K spread from bottom to top.
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by metro in Arizona
1 metro area with BLS data, ranked by median pay
| Metro area | Median salary | vs. state | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler | $48K | -1% | N/A |
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Frequently asked questions
How much do crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders make in Arizona?
The median is $48,040 a year, that works out to about $23 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $38,910, and experienced crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders can clear $54,650. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $48K enough to live in Arizona?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,287/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,437/month, which eats 43.7% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders salary go in Arizona?
Arizona has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders salary is worth about $49,829 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.