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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Saginaw, MI

The median cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Saginaw, MI earns $55,630 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,710 a month.

10th percentile
$36,620
25th percentile
$36,620
Median percentile
$55,630
75th percentile
$69,300
90th percentile
$69,300

Based on 390 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

$44,514 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,630
Federal income tax−$4,496
Social Security + Medicare−$4,256
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,364
Monthly take-home$3,710
Every two weeks$1,712

Does it go far here?

$61,205Median pay in Saginaw, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.9 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($947 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Saginaw, MI

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$95,160
General and Operations Managers$81,950
Accountants and Auditors$76,310
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$73,810
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$66,300
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$64,970
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,910
Machinists$52,360

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