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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Athens, GA

The median multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Athens-Clarke County, GA earns $62,600 a year, 33% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,103 a month.

10th percentile
$40,990
25th percentile
$47,070
Median percentile
$62,600
75th percentile
$62,600
90th percentile
$65,660

Based on 170 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

$49,230 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,600
Federal income tax−$5,332
Social Security + Medicare−$4,789
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$3,249
Monthly take-home$4,103
Every two weeks$1,893

Does it go far here?

$67,064Median pay in Athens, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,201 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Athens, GA

JobMedian pay
Managers, All Other$94,240
Registered Nurses$82,200
General and Operations Managers$81,830
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$76,600
Accountants and Auditors$75,900
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$75,350
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$62,080
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$60,960

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