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

The median grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Oregon earns $57,290 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,612 a month.

10th percentile
$41,330
25th percentile
$47,290
Median percentile
$57,290
75th percentile
$67,150
90th percentile
$75,290

Based on 1,180 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

$43,343 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,290
Federal income tax−$4,695
Social Security + Medicare−$4,383
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$4,870
Monthly take-home$3,612
Every two weeks$1,667

Does it go far here?

$55,427Median pay in Oregon is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.4 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,525 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oregon

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$347,180
Chief Executives$341,630
Family Medicine Physicians$293,240
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Surgeons, All Other$239,200
Pediatricians, General$224,690
Dentists, General$211,690
Computer and Information Research Scientists$206,220

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