The median annual wage for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is $45,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $46,590.
Pay spans roughly $35,920 at the 10th percentile to $56,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.99 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA.
| Median (annual) | $45,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $46,590 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.99 |
| 10th percentile | $35,920 |
| 90th percentile | $56,250 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.