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Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Oklahoma City, OK

The median grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Oklahoma City, OK earns $36,040 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,460 a month.

10th percentile
$29,110
25th percentile
$31,230
Median percentile
$36,040
75th percentile
$39,710
90th percentile
$46,120

Based on 150 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

$29,516 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,040
Federal income tax−$2,145
Social Security + Medicare−$2,757
Oklahoma income tax (approx.)−$1,622
Monthly take-home$2,460
Every two weeks$1,135

Does it go far here?

$39,864Median pay in Oklahoma City, OK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.4 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,124 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$481,870
Physicians, All Other$307,800
Chief Executives$179,990
Petroleum Engineers$176,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,990
Physician Assistants$138,920
Pharmacists$138,120
Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,940

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