The median annual wage for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI is $37,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,980.
Pay spans roughly $36,620 at the 10th percentile to $56,780 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.18 per hour. An estimated 210 people work as crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI.
| Median (annual) | $37,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,980 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.18 |
| 10th percentile | $36,620 |
| 90th percentile | $56,780 |
| Employment | 210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.