How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make in Missouri?
$48,950a year
Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters in Missouri. That is $23.53 an hour or $4,079 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.53
- Vs. national median
- -3%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 36
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,410Median: $48,950Highest 10%: $63,350
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,410 | $16.06 | |
| 25th | $44,950 | $21.61 | |
| Median | $48,950 | $23.53 | |
| 75th | $57,240 | $27.52 | |
| 90th | $63,350 | $30.46 |
Cities in Missouri
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Louis, MO | $50,080 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters.
| 21. Indiana | $49,420 |
| 22. Connecticut | $49,380 |
| 23. New Hampshire | $48,980 |
| 24. Missouri | $48,950 |
| 25. Virginia | $48,920 |
| 26. New Jersey | $48,180 |
| 27. Texas | $48,020 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make an hour in Missouri?
The median hourly pay in Missouri is $23.53 ($48,950 a year).
Do lathe and turning machine tool setters make more in Missouri than the national average?
No: $48,950 against $50,620 nationally, 3% less.
Where does Missouri rank for lathe and turning machine tool setter pay?
Missouri ranks 24 of 36 states.
Which city in Missouri pays lathe and turning machine tool setters the most?
St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $50,080 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.