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

The median lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Virginia earns $48,920 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,233 a month.

10th percentile
$38,190
25th percentile
$41,360
Median percentile
$48,920
75th percentile
$58,410
90th percentile
$61,790

Based on 210 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

$38,797 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,920
Federal income tax−$3,690
Social Security + Medicare−$3,742
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,691
Monthly take-home$3,233
Every two weeks$1,492

Does it go far here?

$48,386Median pay in Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.1 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,579 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Virginia

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$461,450
Chief Executives$310,740
Physicians, All Other$278,530
Nurse Anesthetists$252,110
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
Family Medicine Physicians$222,630
Computer and Information Systems Managers$201,490
Dentists, General$197,110

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