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Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Hagerstown, MD

The median grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV earns $37,750 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,521 a month.

10th percentile
$35,900
25th percentile
$37,750
Median percentile
$37,750
75th percentile
$44,310
90th percentile
$47,870

Based on 70 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

$30,247 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,750
Federal income tax−$2,350
Social Security + Medicare−$2,888
Maryland income tax (approx.)−$2,265
Monthly take-home$2,521
Every two weeks$1,163

Does it go far here?

$40,087Median pay in Hagerstown, MD is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.2 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,159 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hagerstown, MD

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$122,830
Registered Nurses$92,770
General and Operations Managers$92,420
Project Management Specialists$88,600
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$87,400
Human Resources Specialists$77,730
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$76,770
Accountants and Auditors$75,250

All grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Maryland