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

The median lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $47,700 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,197 a month.

10th percentile
$39,600
25th percentile
$39,620
Median percentile
$47,700
75th percentile
$60,310
90th percentile
$63,910

Based on 30 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

$38,360 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,700
Federal income tax−$3,544
Social Security + Medicare−$3,649
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$2,147
Monthly take-home$3,197
Every two weeks$1,475

Does it go far here?

$46,869Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,307 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Providence, RI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$243,620
Physicians, All Other$234,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,640
Dentists, General$172,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,220
Financial Managers$167,570
Human Resources Managers$163,290
Managers, All Other$160,040

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