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

The median lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH earns $46,330 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,178 a month.

10th percentile
$38,080
25th percentile
$41,980
Median percentile
$46,330
75th percentile
$61,190
90th percentile
$63,460

Based on 120 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

$38,132 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,330
Federal income tax−$3,380
Social Security + Medicare−$3,544
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$1,274
Monthly take-home$3,178
Every two weeks$1,467

Does it go far here?

$49,982Median pay in Dayton, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,039 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Dayton, OH

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$315,380
Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,700
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,040
Engineers, All Other$142,080
Physician Assistants$138,400
Managers, All Other$137,780
Financial Managers$137,140
Pharmacists$136,110

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