Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Clarksville, TN
The median extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Clarksville, TN-KY earns $45,670 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,240 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $33,840
- 25th percentile
- $36,940
- Median percentile
- $45,670
- 75th percentile
- $50,360
- 90th percentile
- $58,130
Based on 320 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
$38,876 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $45,670 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,300 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,494 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,240 |
| Every two weeks | $1,495 |
Does it go far here?
$50,216Median pay in Clarksville, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.9 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,207 a month, Census ACS).
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