Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in St. Joseph, MO
The median extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in St. Joseph, MO-KS earns $42,410 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,855 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $32,380
- 25th percentile
- $33,790
- Median percentile
- $42,410
- 75th percentile
- $48,380
- 90th percentile
- $50,700
Based on 40 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
$34,263 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $42,410 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,909 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,244 |
| Missouri income tax (approx.) | −$1,993 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,855 |
| Every two weeks | $1,318 |
Does it go far here?
$49,096Median pay in St. Joseph, MO is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($895 a month, Census ACS).
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