Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Arizona
The median forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Arizona earns $48,730 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,343 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $47,510
- 25th percentile
- $47,510
- Median percentile
- $48,730
- 75th percentile
- $58,520
- 90th percentile
- $62,350
Based on 30 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
$40,116 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $48,730 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,668 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,728 |
| Arizona income tax (approx.) | −$1,218 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,343 |
| Every two weeks | $1,543 |
Does it go far here?
$48,402Median pay in Arizona is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,543 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Arizona
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $312,490 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $292,760 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $259,320 |
| Pediatricians, General | $233,950 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $227,870 |
| Dentists, General | $194,180 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $167,480 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $166,430 |
All forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Arizona