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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in San Diego, CA

The median mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA earns $50,340 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,259 a month.

10th percentile
$37,500
25th percentile
$42,400
Median percentile
$50,340
75th percentile
$65,430
90th percentile
$84,580

Based on 310 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

$39,104 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,340
Federal income tax−$3,861
Social Security + Medicare−$3,851
California income tax (approx.)−$3,524
Monthly take-home$3,259
Every two weeks$1,504

Does it go far here?

$44,992Median pay in San Diego, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 111.9 vs 100).
69%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,246 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Diego, CA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$323,050
Family Medicine Physicians$295,530
Pediatricians, General$262,650
Chief Executives$238,440
Natural Sciences Managers$207,200
Computer and Information Systems Managers$206,740
Architectural and Engineering Managers$202,810
Lawyers$178,220

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