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Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Connecticut

The median milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Connecticut earns $79,300 a year, 50% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,054 a month.

10th percentile
$40,040
25th percentile
$47,700
Median percentile
$79,300
75th percentile
$81,600
90th percentile
$95,680

Based on 150 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

$60,653 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,300
Federal income tax−$8,616
Social Security + Medicare−$6,066
Connecticut income tax (approx.)−$3,965
Monthly take-home$5,054
Every two weeks$2,333

Does it go far here?

$76,537Median pay in Connecticut is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,488 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Connecticut

JobMedian pay
Psychiatrists$326,670
Chief Executives$295,120
Pediatricians, General$216,830
Physicians, All Other$214,990
Natural Sciences Managers$210,670
General Internal Medicine Physicians$208,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$175,490
Financial Managers$174,830

All milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Connecticut