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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Monroe, MI

The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Monroe, MI earns $37,050 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,531 a month.

10th percentile
$34,980
25th percentile
$35,260
Median percentile
$37,050
75th percentile
$45,000
90th percentile
$60,780

Based on 210 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

$30,375 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,050
Federal income tax−$2,266
Social Security + Medicare−$2,834
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$1,575
Monthly take-home$2,531
Every two weeks$1,168

Does it go far here?

$39,629Median pay in Monroe, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.5 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,059 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Monroe, MI

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$93,690
Registered Nurses$82,170
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,030
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,510
Office Clerks, General$41,540
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$39,520
Waiters and Waitresses$38,780
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$36,870

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