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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Utica, NY

The median cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Utica-Rome, NY earns $46,570 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,067 a month.

10th percentile
$34,520
25th percentile
$37,030
Median percentile
$46,570
75th percentile
$60,730
90th percentile
$83,340

Based on 80 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

$36,805 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,570
Federal income tax−$3,408
Social Security + Medicare−$3,563
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,794
Monthly take-home$3,067
Every two weeks$1,416

Does it go far here?

$50,249Median pay in Utica, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($925 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Utica, NY

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$113,390
General and Operations Managers$98,350
Registered Nurses$94,300
Accountants and Auditors$79,830
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$79,120
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,950
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$77,010
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$75,330

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