How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make in Louisiana?
$50,560a year
Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters in Louisiana. That is $24.31 an hour or $4,213 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.31
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,340Median: $50,560Highest 10%: $66,090
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,340 | $17.95 | |
| 25th | $43,890 | $21.10 | |
| Median | $50,560 | $24.31 | |
| 75th | $64,630 | $31.07 | |
| 90th | $66,090 | $31.77 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Baton Rouge, LA | $50,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters.
| 13. West Virginia | $53,660 |
| 14. Wisconsin | $51,020 |
| 15. New York | $50,760 |
| 16. Louisiana | $50,560 |
| 17. Iowa | $50,370 |
| 18. Georgia | $50,180 |
| 19. Ohio | $49,880 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $24.31 ($50,560 a year).
Do lathe and turning machine tool setters make more in Louisiana than the national average?
Yes: $50,560 against $50,620 nationally, 0% more.
Where does Louisiana rank for lathe and turning machine tool setter pay?
Louisiana ranks 16 of 36 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays lathe and turning machine tool setters the most?
Baton Rouge, LA, with a median of $50,550 a year.
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.