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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Racine, WI

The median cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI earns $48,920 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,241 a month.

10th percentile
$38,310
25th percentile
$41,870
Median percentile
$48,920
75th percentile
$60,110
90th percentile
$61,970

Based on 210 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

$38,894 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,920
Federal income tax−$3,690
Social Security + Medicare−$3,742
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,593
Monthly take-home$3,241
Every two weeks$1,496

Does it go far here?

$50,979Median pay in Racine, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.0 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,080 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Racine, WI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$106,740
Registered Nurses$89,090
Industrial Engineers$86,000
Accountants and Auditors$77,520
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$74,670
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$73,890
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$68,690
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$60,840

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