The median annual wage for Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Cleveland, OH is $48,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,010.
Pay spans roughly $39,690 at the 10th percentile to $62,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.40 per hour. An estimated 520 people work as lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Cleveland, OH.
| Median (annual) | $48,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,010 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.40 |
| 10th percentile | $39,690 |
| 90th percentile | $62,250 |
| Employment | 520 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.