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Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Fort Wayne, IN

The median extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Fort Wayne, IN earns $56,970 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,854 a month.

10th percentile
$39,280
25th percentile
$46,710
Median percentile
$56,970
75th percentile
$56,970
90th percentile
$58,570

Based on 790 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

$46,246 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,970
Federal income tax−$4,656
Social Security + Medicare−$4,358
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,709
Monthly take-home$3,854
Every two weeks$1,779

Does it go far here?

$61,541Median pay in Fort Wayne, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.6 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,003 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$388,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$138,350
Financial Managers$130,900
Nurse Practitioners$127,050
Lawyers$126,520
Sales Managers$122,540
General and Operations Managers$107,780
Industrial Production Managers$105,680

All extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Indiana