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How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make in Dayton?

$46,330a year

Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $22.27 an hour or $3,861 a month.

Hourly
$22.27
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
51 of 61
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,080Median: $46,330Highest 10%: $63,460
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,080$18.31
25th$41,980$20.18
Median$46,330$22.27
75th$61,190$29.42
90th$63,460$30.51

Other cities in Ohio

Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters.

Canton, OH$52,330
Youngstown, OH$51,890
Cleveland, OH$51,340
Akron, OH$49,530
Cincinnati, OH$47,330
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Related jobs in Dayton

Same field, median yearly pay.

Engine and Other Machine Assembler$76,480
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$72,090
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$71,600
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$68,080
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$61,530
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,050
Tool and Die Maker$61,020
Machinist$59,050
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$55,600
Welder$50,390
Salaries for every job in Dayton, OH

Frequently asked questions

How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make an hour in Dayton?

The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $22.27 ($46,330 a year).

Do lathe and turning machine tool setters make more in Dayton than the national average?

No: $46,330 against $50,620 nationally, 8% less.

How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?

The median in Ohio is $49,880, so Dayton pays 7% less.

Where does Dayton rank for lathe and turning machine tool setter pay?

51 of 61 metro areas with data.

How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make starting out in Dayton?

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,460 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.