Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Idaho
The median cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Idaho earns $39,580 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,657 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,240
- 25th percentile
- $37,650
- Median percentile
- $39,580
- 75th percentile
- $46,200
- 90th percentile
- $50,540
Based on 720 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
$31,885 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $39,580 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,570 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,028 |
| Idaho income tax (approx.) | −$2,098 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,657 |
| Every two weeks | $1,226 |
Does it go far here?
$41,448Median pay in Idaho is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,238 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Idaho
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $347,160 |
| Physicians, All Other | $299,340 |
| Chief Executives | $177,210 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $162,970 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $162,240 |
| Pharmacists | $144,900 |
| Marketing Managers | $142,090 |
| Sales Managers | $135,350 |
All cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho