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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Decatur, AL

The median multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Decatur, AL earns $51,810 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,456 a month.

10th percentile
$31,570
25th percentile
$36,980
Median percentile
$51,810
75th percentile
$52,020
90th percentile
$58,690

Based on 150 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

$41,478 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,810
Federal income tax−$4,037
Social Security + Medicare−$3,963
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,331
Monthly take-home$3,456
Every two weeks$1,595

Does it go far here?

$59,407Median pay in Decatur, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.2 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($847 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Decatur, AL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$117,380
Industrial Engineers$106,230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$84,270
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$82,170
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$76,990
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$74,330
Accountants and Auditors$72,030
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$71,110

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