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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Fresno, CA

The median paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Fresno, CA earns $46,800 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,042 a month.

10th percentile
$37,710
25th percentile
$40,000
Median percentile
$46,800
75th percentile
$57,840
90th percentile
$59,680

Based on 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

$36,508 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,800
Federal income tax−$3,436
Social Security + Medicare−$3,580
California income tax (approx.)−$3,276
Monthly take-home$3,042
Every two weeks$1,404

Does it go far here?

$45,811Median pay in Fresno, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.2 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,392 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fresno, CA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$188,930
Pharmacists$169,160
Nurse Practitioners$166,570
Lawyers$162,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers$148,650
Financial Managers$137,650
Medical and Health Services Managers$136,130
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$134,720

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