Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Florence, SC
The median grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Florence, SC earns $47,380 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,117 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $33,830
- 25th percentile
- $34,990
- Median percentile
- $47,380
- 75th percentile
- $49,000
- 90th percentile
- $58,460
Based on 60 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
$37,407 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,380 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,506 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,625 |
| South Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$2,843 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,117 |
| Every two weeks | $1,439 |
Does it go far here?
$54,602Median pay in Florence, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.8 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($934 a month, Census ACS).
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