How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make in Pittsburgh?
$66,500a year
Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area. That is $31.97 an hour or $5,542 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.97
- Vs. national median
- +31%
- Rank among cities
- 3 of 61
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,780Median: $66,500Highest 10%: $66,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,780 | $22.01 | |
| 25th | $51,910 | $24.96 | |
| Median | $66,500 | $31.97 | |
| 75th | $66,500 | $31.97 | |
| 90th | $66,500 | $31.97 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters.
| Philadelphia, PA | $49,940 |
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Salaries for every job in Pittsburgh, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make an hour in Pittsburgh?
The median hourly pay in the Pittsburgh, PA metro area is $31.97 ($66,500 a year).
Do lathe and turning machine tool setters make more in Pittsburgh than the national average?
Yes: $66,500 against $50,620 nationally, 31% more.
How does Pittsburgh compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $57,020, so Pittsburgh pays 17% more.
Where does Pittsburgh rank for lathe and turning machine tool setter pay?
3 of 61 metro areas with data.
How much does a lathe and turning machine tool setter make starting out in Pittsburgh?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,500 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.