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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Cedar Rapids, IA

The median crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Cedar Rapids, IA earns $64,670 a year, 33% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,307 a month.

10th percentile
$58,990
25th percentile
$64,670
Median percentile
$64,670
75th percentile
$64,780
90th percentile
$64,780

Based on 340 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

$51,685 take-home a year
Gross pay$64,670
Federal income tax−$5,580
Social Security + Medicare−$4,947
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,457
Monthly take-home$4,307
Every two weeks$1,988

Does it go far here?

$72,693Median pay in Cedar Rapids, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.0 vs 100).
22%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($928 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$134,020
Software Developers$114,340
Project Management Specialists$93,760
General and Operations Managers$90,620
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$86,880
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$83,210
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$79,560
Registered Nurses$78,370

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