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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in San Francisco, CA

The median cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA earns $51,750 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,345 a month.

10th percentile
$40,900
25th percentile
$45,990
Median percentile
$51,750
75th percentile
$55,210
90th percentile
$63,090

Based on 220 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

$40,139 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,750
Federal income tax−$4,030
Social Security + Medicare−$3,959
California income tax (approx.)−$3,623
Monthly take-home$3,345
Every two weeks$1,544

Does it go far here?

$44,761Median pay in San Francisco, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 115.6 vs 100).
74%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,474 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Francisco, CA

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Chief Executives$288,690
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Natural Sciences Managers$225,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$221,580

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