The median annual wage for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Arizona is $48,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,570.
Pay spans roughly $38,910 at the 10th percentile to $54,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.10 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $48,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.10 |
| 10th percentile | $38,910 |
| 90th percentile | $54,650 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.