Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Lynchburg, VA
The median grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lynchburg, VA earns $37,110 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,496 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $31,200
- 25th percentile
- $31,200
- Median percentile
- $37,110
- 75th percentile
- $43,170
- 90th percentile
- $58,270
Based on 50 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
$29,957 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $37,110 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,273 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,839 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$2,041 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,496 |
| Every two weeks | $1,152 |
Does it go far here?
$41,527Median pay in Lynchburg, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.4 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($991 a month, Census ACS).
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