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Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers salary in Atlanta, GA

The median extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns $58,980 a year, 27% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,876 a month.

10th percentile
$38,260
25th percentile
$44,940
Median percentile
$58,980
75th percentile
$59,920
90th percentile
$59,920

Based on 590 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

$46,509 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,980
Federal income tax−$4,898
Social Security + Medicare−$4,512
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$3,061
Monthly take-home$3,876
Every two weeks$1,789

Does it go far here?

$58,946Median pay in Atlanta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.1 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,672 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Atlanta, GA

JobMedian pay
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Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Cardiologists$239,200
Anesthesiologists$226,830
Dentists, General$222,690
Air Traffic Controllers$186,640

All extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia