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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Baton Rouge, LA

The median mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Baton Rouge, LA earns $54,460 a year, 11% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,692 a month.

10th percentile
$37,670
25th percentile
$41,300
Median percentile
$54,460
75th percentile
$112,420
90th percentile
$123,460

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

$44,305 take-home a year
Gross pay$54,460
Federal income tax−$4,355
Social Security + Medicare−$4,166
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,634
Monthly take-home$3,692
Every two weeks$1,704

Does it go far here?

$59,991Median pay in Baton Rouge, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,135 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$413,620
Architectural and Engineering Managers$165,060
Industrial Production Managers$139,860
Mechanical Engineers$135,530
Pharmacists$134,680
Financial Managers$129,310
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$129,260
Nurse Practitioners$129,070

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