The median annual wage for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Ohio is $39,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,040.
Pay spans roughly $35,570 at the 10th percentile to $56,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.02 per hour. An estimated 1,300 people work as crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Ohio.
| Median (annual) | $39,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,040 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.02 |
| 10th percentile | $35,570 |
| 90th percentile | $56,960 |
| Employment | 1,300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.