The median annual wage for Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is $62,080 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $63,090.
Pay spans roughly $40,020 at the 10th percentile to $80,440 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.84 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT.
| Median (annual) | $62,080 |
| Mean (annual) | $63,090 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.84 |
| 10th percentile | $40,020 |
| 90th percentile | $80,440 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.