Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Billings, MT

The median mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Billings, MT earns $39,150 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,611 a month.

10th percentile: $34,790
25th percentile: $35,660
Median percentile: $39,150
75th percentile: $49,860
90th percentile: $69,080

Based on 100 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

$31,327 take-home a year

Gross pay	$39,150
Federal income tax	−$2,518
Social Security + Medicare	−$2,995
Montana income tax (approx.)	−$2,310
Monthly take-home	$2,611
Every two weeks	$1,205

Does it go far here?

$41,860Median pay in Billings, MT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.5 vs 100).

43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,117 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Billings, MT

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$96,980
Project Management Specialists	$85,540
Registered Nurses	$82,300
Electricians	$80,980
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$80,290
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$76,710
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$76,450
Accountants and Auditors	$75,780

All mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Montana