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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Cincinnati, OH

The median cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN earns $47,170 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,232 a month.

10th percentile
$37,160
25th percentile
$39,360
Median percentile
$47,170
75th percentile
$52,110
90th percentile
$62,400

Based on 1,880 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

$38,784 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,170
Federal income tax−$3,480
Social Security + Medicare−$3,609
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,297
Monthly take-home$3,232
Every two weeks$1,492

Does it go far here?

$49,460Median pay in Cincinnati, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.4 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,105 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Cincinnati, OH

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$350,950
Physicians, All Other$315,630
Nurse Anesthetists$221,170
Chief Executives$207,170
Architectural and Engineering Managers$177,160
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,530
Natural Sciences Managers$164,300
Financial Managers$152,700

All cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio