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

The median lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Syracuse, NY earns $43,490 a year, 14% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,876 a month.

10th percentile
$40,120
25th percentile
$43,490
Median percentile
$43,490
75th percentile
$49,890
90th percentile
$54,790

Based on 40 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

$34,515 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,490
Federal income tax−$3,039
Social Security + Medicare−$3,327
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,609
Monthly take-home$2,876
Every two weeks$1,327

Does it go far here?

$45,424Median pay in Syracuse, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.7 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,077 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Syracuse, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$286,920
Sales Managers$170,090
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,760
Financial Managers$169,270
Marketing Managers$155,360
Pharmacists$149,510
Physician Assistants$133,000
Nurse Practitioners$132,010

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