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Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Lansing, MI

The median heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Lansing-East Lansing, MI earns $48,640 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,266 a month.

10th percentile
$40,730
25th percentile
$41,150
Median percentile
$48,640
75th percentile
$57,060
90th percentile
$57,080

Based on 40 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

$39,195 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,640
Federal income tax−$3,657
Social Security + Medicare−$3,721
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,067
Monthly take-home$3,266
Every two weeks$1,508

Does it go far here?

$51,205Median pay in Lansing, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.0 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,086 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Lansing, MI

JobMedian pay
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$139,470
Computer and Information Systems Managers$134,440
Financial Managers$132,590
Lawyers$128,610
Sales Managers$124,630
General and Operations Managers$119,140
Industrial Production Managers$110,410
Medical and Health Services Managers$104,990

All heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Michigan