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

The median lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Nebraska earns $47,350 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,155 a month.

10th percentile
$42,470
25th percentile
$44,690
Median percentile
$47,350
75th percentile
$59,860
90th percentile
$63,000

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

$37,858 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,350
Federal income tax−$3,502
Social Security + Medicare−$3,622
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$2,368
Monthly take-home$3,155
Every two weeks$1,456

Does it go far here?

$52,551Median pay in Nebraska is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.1 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,072 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Nebraska

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$290,470
Family Medicine Physicians$228,590
General Internal Medicine Physicians$221,360
Chief Executives$214,680
Dentists, General$179,750
Architectural and Engineering Managers$141,020
Financial Managers$140,360
Pharmacists$139,330

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