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

The median lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Michigan earns $46,680 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,142 a month.

10th percentile
$36,630
25th percentile
$39,190
Median percentile
$46,680
75th percentile
$59,450
90th percentile
$62,430

Based on 1,540 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

$37,703 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,680
Federal income tax−$3,422
Social Security + Medicare−$3,571
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,984
Monthly take-home$3,142
Every two weeks$1,450

Does it go far here?

$48,515Median pay in Michigan is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.2 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,129 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Michigan

JobMedian pay
Emergency Medicine Physicians$417,760
Psychiatrists$291,850
Chief Executives$255,560
Nurse Anesthetists$247,010
Family Medicine Physicians$214,070
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$209,650
Pediatricians, General$204,690
Dentists, General$169,930

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