How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make in Milwaukee?
$50,870a year
Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $24.46 an hour or $4,239 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.46
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 32 of 61
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,310Median: $50,870Highest 10%: $69,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,310 | $18.42 | |
| 25th | $45,070 | $21.67 | |
| Median | $50,870 | $24.46 | |
| 75th | $62,300 | $29.95 | |
| 90th | $69,100 | $33.22 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters.
| Minneapolis, MN | $64,950 |
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How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $24.46 ($50,870 a year).
Do lathe and turning machine tool setters make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
Yes: $50,870 against $50,620 nationally, 0% more.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $51,020, so Milwaukee pays 0% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for lathe and turning machine tool setter pay?
32 of 61 metro areas with data.
How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,310 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,100 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.