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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Pittsburgh, PA

The median cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Pittsburgh, PA earns $44,670 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,058 a month.

10th percentile
$26,210
25th percentile
$38,810
Median percentile
$44,670
75th percentile
$49,230
90th percentile
$55,850

Based on 140 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

$36,701 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,670
Federal income tax−$3,180
Social Security + Medicare−$3,417
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,371
Monthly take-home$3,058
Every two weeks$1,412

Does it go far here?

$47,184Median pay in Pittsburgh, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,053 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$275,930
Nurse Anesthetists$223,570
Chief Executives$216,060
Physicians, All Other$187,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,720
Computer and Information Systems Managers$159,090
Dentists, General$155,250
Database Architects$152,800

All cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Pennsylvania