Occupation Profile for Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Set up, operate, or tend machines to crush, grind, or polish materials, such as coal, glass, grain, stone, food, or rubber.
Overview
| $28,080.00 | Median Annual Wage | 1,000 | Average Job Openings Per Year |
| 5.3 | Average Unemployment Percentage | 75.2 | Percentage That Completed High School |
| 42,000 | Employment Numbers in 2006 | 20.4 | Percentage That Had Some College |
| 37,000 | Employment Numbers in 2016 (est.) | 4.4 | Percentage That Went Beyond College Degree |
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Sources: Career Guide to Industries (CGI), Occupational Information Network (O*Net), Occupation Outlook Handbook (OOH)