Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Kenosha, WI

The median extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Kenosha, WI earns $39,050 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,624 a month.

10th percentile: $31,420
25th percentile: $31,480
Median percentile: $39,050
75th percentile: $48,660
90th percentile: $62,320

Based on 160 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

$31,487 take-home a year

Gross pay	$39,050
Federal income tax	−$2,506
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,987
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)	−$2,070
Monthly take-home	$2,624
Every two weeks	$1,211

Does it go far here?

$38,618Median pay in Kenosha, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).

46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,219 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kenosha, WI

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$106,310
Registered Nurses	$83,110
Accountants and Auditors	$78,840
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$77,390
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$75,580
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$72,500
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$70,470
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$61,610

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