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

$50,760a year

Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters in the Rochester, NY metro area. That is $24.40 an hour or $4,230 a month.

Hourly
$24.40
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
33 of 61
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,020Median: $50,760Highest 10%: $69,630
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$38,020$18.28
25th$45,560$21.90
Median$50,760$24.40
75th$62,450$30.02
90th$69,630$33.48

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for lathe and turning machine tool setters.

Buffalo, NY$51,940
New York, NY$50,700
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Related jobs in Rochester

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,460
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$71,490
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$66,650
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$62,950
Tool and Die Maker$60,820
Crushing$59,130
Welder$57,130
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$55,700
Machinist$55,560
Heat Treating Equipment Setter$54,170
Salaries for every job in Rochester, NY

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Rochester, NY metro area is $24.40 ($50,760 a year).

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

Yes: $50,760 against $50,620 nationally, 0% more.

How does Rochester compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $50,760, so Rochester pays 0% more.

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

33 of 61 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $38,020 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,630 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.