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Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Minneapolis, MN

The median grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI earns $51,990 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,368 a month.

10th percentile
$44,100
25th percentile
$48,020
Median percentile
$51,990
75th percentile
$61,000
90th percentile
$86,250

Based on 1,000 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

$40,419 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,990
Federal income tax−$4,059
Social Security + Medicare−$3,977
Minnesota income tax (approx.)−$3,535
Monthly take-home$3,368
Every two weeks$1,555

Does it go far here?

$49,598Median pay in Minneapolis, MN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.8 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,440 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Minneapolis, MN

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$378,730
Emergency Medicine Physicians$367,120
General Internal Medicine Physicians$330,200
Family Medicine Physicians$283,060
Nurse Anesthetists$258,570
Pediatricians, General$226,280
Dentists, General$219,980
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$211,470

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