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

The median grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Oshkosh-Neenah, WI earns $48,390 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,208 a month.

10th percentile
$35,180
25th percentile
$47,280
Median percentile
$48,390
75th percentile
$60,590
90th percentile
$80,690

Based on 140 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

$38,497 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,390
Federal income tax−$3,627
Social Security + Medicare−$3,702
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,565
Monthly take-home$3,208
Every two weeks$1,481

Does it go far here?

$52,072Median pay in Oshkosh, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($965 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oshkosh, WI

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$137,120
General and Operations Managers$111,210
Software Developers$104,000
Industrial Engineers$97,180
Project Management Specialists$94,030
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$93,210
Registered Nurses$87,340
Carpenters$84,430

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