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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Augusta, GA

The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC earns $45,270 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,017 a month.

10th percentile
$42,300
25th percentile
$45,270
Median percentile
$45,270
75th percentile
$45,270
90th percentile
$47,630

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

$36,205 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,270
Federal income tax−$3,252
Social Security + Medicare−$3,463
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,350
Monthly take-home$3,017
Every two weeks$1,392

Does it go far here?

$49,258Median pay in Augusta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.9 vs 100).
37%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,120 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Augusta, GA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$258,650
Architectural and Engineering Managers$171,720
Sales Managers$138,690
Pharmacists$131,630
Financial Managers$129,180
Mechanical Engineers$128,740
Lawyers$123,960
Medical and Health Services Managers$120,700

All molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia