Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Oregon
Also called: Lathe and Turning Machine Operators
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Oregon earn a median of $41,640 a year, −18% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $41,640
- vs. U.S. median
- −18% ($50,620)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range in Oregon
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,020; the top 10% earn over $66,870. Nationally the range is $36,670 to $69,700.
States ranked near Oregon
Similar jobs in Oregon
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$51,180 median in Oregon
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$57,290 median in Oregon
- Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,460 median in Oregon
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$56,670 median in Oregon
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in Oregon
How much do lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic make in Oregon?
The median is $41,640 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,020 and the top 10% earn over $66,870. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oregon a good state for lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 36 (−18% vs. the national median of $50,620). Living costs are not included.