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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Kalamazoo, MI

The median mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kalamazoo-Portage, MI earns $44,100 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,978 a month.

10th percentile
$38,240
25th percentile
$38,240
Median percentile
$44,100
75th percentile
$48,680
90th percentile
$48,850

Based on 120 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

$35,740 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,100
Federal income tax−$3,112
Social Security + Medicare−$3,374
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,874
Monthly take-home$2,978
Every two weeks$1,375

Does it go far here?

$46,499Median pay in Kalamazoo, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.8 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,093 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$130,760
Medical and Health Services Managers$102,260
General and Operations Managers$100,160
Project Management Specialists$97,590
Industrial Engineers$97,250
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$90,730
Registered Nurses$88,200
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$77,190

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