The median annual wage for Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Jacksonville, FL is $37,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,990.
Pay spans roughly $30,000 at the 10th percentile to $50,640 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.92 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Jacksonville, FL.
| Median (annual) | $37,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.92 |
| 10th percentile | $30,000 |
| 90th percentile | $50,640 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.