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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Dayton, OH

The median extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH earns $41,070 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,838 a month.

10th percentile
$36,310
25th percentile
$38,520
Median percentile
$41,070
75th percentile
$46,820
90th percentile
$53,830

Based on 180 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

$34,050 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,070
Federal income tax−$2,748
Social Security + Medicare−$3,142
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,129
Monthly take-home$2,838
Every two weeks$1,310

Does it go far here?

$44,307Median pay in Dayton, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,039 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dayton, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$315,380
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,040
Engineers, All Other$142,080
Physician Assistants$138,400
Managers, All Other$137,780
Financial Managers$137,140
Pharmacists$136,110

All extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio