Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Jackson, TN
The median extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Jackson, TN earns $42,320 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,015 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $38,930
- 25th percentile
- $42,320
- Median percentile
- $42,320
- 75th percentile
- $45,870
- 90th percentile
- $48,870
Based on 100 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
$36,184 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $42,320 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,898 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,237 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,015 |
| Every two weeks | $1,392 |
Does it go far here?
$49,484Median pay in Jackson, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.5 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($997 a month, Census ACS).
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All extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee