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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Jackson, TN

The median multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Jackson, TN earns $47,840 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,385 a month.

10th percentile
$34,270
25th percentile
$40,890
Median percentile
$47,840
75th percentile
$48,310
90th percentile
$59,120

Based on 60 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

$40,619 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,840
Federal income tax−$3,561
Social Security + Medicare−$3,660
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,385
Every two weeks$1,562

Does it go far here?

$55,939Median pay in Jackson, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.5 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($997 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jackson, TN

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$98,040
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$76,260
Registered Nurses$75,610
Accountants and Auditors$71,980
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$63,550
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,270
Electricians$60,360
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,700

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