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Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Georgia

The median drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Georgia earns $46,270 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,080 a month.

10th percentile
$36,780
25th percentile
$42,800
Median percentile
$46,270
75th percentile
$54,980
90th percentile
$60,020

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

$36,957 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,270
Federal income tax−$3,372
Social Security + Medicare−$3,540
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,401
Monthly take-home$3,080
Every two weeks$1,421

Does it go far here?

$48,051Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,393 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Georgia

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Cardiologists$610,070
General Internal Medicine Physicians$425,460
Physicians, All Other$266,880
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Anesthesiologists$230,000
Nurse Anesthetists$224,630
Chief Executives$208,180

All drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia