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Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Akron, OH

The median lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Akron, OH earns $49,530 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,385 a month.

10th percentile
$39,390
25th percentile
$44,860
Median percentile
$49,530
75th percentile
$61,300
90th percentile
$68,330

Based on 60 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

$40,615 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,530
Federal income tax−$3,764
Social Security + Medicare−$3,789
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,362
Monthly take-home$3,385
Every two weeks$1,562

Does it go far here?

$53,047Median pay in Akron, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.4 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Akron, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$293,090
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,430
Computer and Information Systems Managers$154,010
Pharmacists$137,730
Financial Managers$135,850
Marketing Managers$131,810
Sales Managers$128,560
Nurse Practitioners$127,090

All lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Ohio