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

The median extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Massachusetts earns $50,370 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,344 a month.

10th percentile
$39,850
25th percentile
$45,210
Median percentile
$50,370
75th percentile
$58,240
90th percentile
$65,470

Based on 1,490 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

$40,134 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,370
Federal income tax−$3,864
Social Security + Medicare−$3,853
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$2,519
Monthly take-home$3,344
Every two weeks$1,544

Does it go far here?

$47,628Median pay in Massachusetts is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.8 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,762 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Massachusetts

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$387,150
Emergency Medicine Physicians$356,230
Nurse Anesthetists$295,550
General Internal Medicine Physicians$285,250
Family Medicine Physicians$277,490
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$272,240
Natural Sciences Managers$267,290
Physicians, All Other$236,580

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