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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Joplin, MO

The median crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Joplin, MO-KS earns $47,790 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,194 a month.

10th percentile
$33,040
25th percentile
$46,500
Median percentile
$47,790
75th percentile
$51,340
90th percentile
$60,960

Based on 40 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

$38,333 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,790
Federal income tax−$3,555
Social Security + Medicare−$3,656
Missouri income tax (approx.)−$2,246
Monthly take-home$3,194
Every two weeks$1,474

Does it go far here?

$55,753Median pay in Joplin, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.7 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($928 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Joplin, MO

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$74,930
Accountants and Auditors$72,560
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$63,830
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$57,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,800
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,690
Construction Laborers$49,880
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,770

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