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Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in San Francisco, CA

The median milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA earns $58,360 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,749 a month.

10th percentile
$48,870
25th percentile
$52,530
Median percentile
$58,360
75th percentile
$75,620
90th percentile
$82,310

Based on 180 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

$44,987 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,360
Federal income tax−$4,823
Social Security + Medicare−$4,465
California income tax (approx.)−$4,085
Monthly take-home$3,749
Every two weeks$1,730

Does it go far here?

$50,479Median pay in San Francisco, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 115.6 vs 100).
66%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,474 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Francisco, CA

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$374,680
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Family Medicine Physicians$304,560
Physicians, All Other$294,360
Chief Executives$288,690
Computer and Information Systems Managers$232,890
Natural Sciences Managers$225,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$221,580

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