The median annual wage for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Lancaster, PA is $47,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,600.
Pay spans roughly $37,010 at the 10th percentile to $62,610 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.91 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Lancaster, PA.
| Median (annual) | $47,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.91 |
| 10th percentile | $37,010 |
| 90th percentile | $62,610 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.