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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Atlanta, GA

The median crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns $47,080 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,130 a month.

10th percentile
$38,650
25th percentile
$39,810
Median percentile
$47,080
75th percentile
$52,470
90th percentile
$65,960

Based on 370 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$37,565 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,080
Federal income tax−$3,470
Social Security + Medicare−$3,602
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,443
Monthly take-home$3,130
Every two weeks$1,445

Does it go far here?

$47,053Median pay in Atlanta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.1 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,672 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Atlanta, GA

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Chief Executives$275,820
Physicians, All Other$275,080
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Cardiologists$239,200
Anesthesiologists$226,830
Dentists, General$222,690
Air Traffic Controllers$186,640

All crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia