Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Dothan, AL
The median cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Dothan, AL earns $37,590 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,558 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $34,500
- 25th percentile
- $36,870
- Median percentile
- $37,590
- 75th percentile
- $41,150
- 90th percentile
- $44,390
Based on 150 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
$30,692 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $37,590 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,331 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,876 |
| Alabama income tax (approx.) | −$1,692 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,558 |
| Every two weeks | $1,180 |
Does it go far here?
$44,839Median pay in Dothan, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 83.8 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($910 a month, Census ACS).
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All cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama