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

The median extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Madison, WI earns $46,150 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,068 a month.

10th percentile
$33,380
25th percentile
$33,900
Median percentile
$46,150
75th percentile
$51,940
90th percentile
$64,300

Based on 140 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

$36,816 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,150
Federal income tax−$3,358
Social Security + Medicare−$3,530
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,446
Monthly take-home$3,068
Every two weeks$1,416

Does it go far here?

$47,437Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
44%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

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