Highest-Paying States for Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.
- 1Colorado$71,670
- 2Maine$64,800
- 3Minnesota$61,000
- 4Massachusetts$60,870
- 5California$60,180
- 6Alabama$58,490
- 7Nevada$58,240
- 8Pennsylvania$57,020
- 9Arizona$55,840
- 10Illinois$54,930
- 11Maryland$54,860
- 12North Carolina$53,840
- 13West Virginia$53,660
- 14Wisconsin$51,020
- 15New York$50,760