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Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in San Francisco, CA

The median heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA earns $58,300 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,745 a month.

10th percentile
$51,960
25th percentile
$57,310
Median percentile
$58,300
75th percentile
$74,970
90th percentile
$76,250

Based on 50 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

$44,943 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,300
Federal income tax−$4,816
Social Security + Medicare−$4,460
California income tax (approx.)−$4,081
Monthly take-home$3,745
Every two weeks$1,729

Does it go far here?

$50,427Median pay in San Francisco, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 115.6 vs 100).
66%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,474 a month, Census ACS).

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