The median annual wage for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Kansas City, MO-KS is $62,960 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,730.
Pay spans roughly $40,590 at the 10th percentile to $72,420 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.27 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kansas City, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $62,960 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,730 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.27 |
| 10th percentile | $40,590 |
| 90th percentile | $72,420 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.