Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

PERM salary data: 3 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026. SOC 51-4034.

3
certified PERM positions
$52,312
Median pay
$38,886
25th pct
$55,006
75th pct
$56,622
90th pct
$30,830
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$30,830$52,312 median$56,622

Quarterly median offered wage 2023-Q2 → 2026-Q1 · ▲ 10.3%

2023-Q2: $52,312 (1 positions)2023-Q3: $25,459 (1 positions)2024-Q2: $41,600 (1 positions)2026-Q1: $57,699 (1 positions)2023-Q22026-Q1$62,535$20,623

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