Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Idaho
The median grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Idaho earns $45,980 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,057 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,940
- 25th percentile
- $38,940
- Median percentile
- $45,980
- 75th percentile
- $46,760
- 90th percentile
- $53,270
Based on 170 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
$36,688 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $45,980 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,338 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,517 |
| Idaho income tax (approx.) | −$2,437 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,057 |
| Every two weeks | $1,411 |
Does it go far here?
$48,150Median pay in Idaho is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.5 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,238 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Idaho
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $347,160 |
| Physicians, All Other | $299,340 |
| Chief Executives | $177,210 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $162,970 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $162,240 |
| Pharmacists | $144,900 |
| Marketing Managers | $142,090 |
| Sales Managers | $135,350 |
All grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Idaho