The median annual wage for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA is $41,230 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,860.
Pay spans roughly $37,060 at the 10th percentile to $46,670 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.82 per hour. An estimated 380 people work as crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.
| Median (annual) | $41,230 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.82 |
| 10th percentile | $37,060 |
| 90th percentile | $46,670 |
| Employment | 380 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.