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

The median multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns $38,370 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,585 a month.

10th percentile
$34,340
25th percentile
$37,070
Median percentile
$38,370
75th percentile
$46,390
90th percentile
$56,670

Based on 1,330 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

$31,019 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,370
Federal income tax−$2,424
Social Security + Medicare−$2,935
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$1,991
Monthly take-home$2,585
Every two weeks$1,193

Does it go far here?

$38,348Median pay in Atlanta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.1 vs 100).
65%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,672 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Atlanta, GA

JobMedian pay
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Chief Executives$275,820
Physicians, All Other$275,080
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Cardiologists$239,200
Anesthesiologists$226,830
Dentists, General$222,690
Air Traffic Controllers$186,640

All multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia