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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Memphis, TN

The median crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Memphis, TN-MS-AR earns $46,770 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,313 a month.

10th percentile
$36,210
25th percentile
$38,890
Median percentile
$46,770
75th percentile
$51,080
90th percentile
$60,290

Based on 110 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

$39,760 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,770
Federal income tax−$3,432
Social Security + Medicare−$3,578
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,313
Every two weeks$1,529

Does it go far here?

$50,738Median pay in Memphis, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.2 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,220 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Memphis, TN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$388,960
Chief Executives$196,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers$161,790
Financial Managers$143,880
Human Resources Managers$138,560
Lawyers$134,440
Pharmacists$134,220
Marketing Managers$132,540

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