Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers salary in Kentucky
The median extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers in Kentucky earns $33,330 a year, 28% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,302 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $31,260
- 25th percentile
- $33,330
- Median percentile
- $33,330
- 75th percentile
- $35,260
- 90th percentile
- $50,730
Based on 120 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
$27,627 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $33,330 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,820 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,550 |
| Kentucky income tax (approx.) | −$1,333 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,302 |
| Every two weeks | $1,063 |
Does it go far here?
$36,968Median pay in Kentucky is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.2 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Kentucky
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $350,950 |
| Anesthesiologists | $347,960 |
| Physicians, All Other | $327,390 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $248,730 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $241,530 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $222,520 |
| Chief Executives | $179,530 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | $169,390 |
All extruding and forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, synthetic and glass fibers salaries · Take-home pay in Kentucky