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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Longview, WA

The median paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders in Longview-Kelso, WA earns $59,770 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,184 a month.

10th percentile
$47,620
25th percentile
$59,410
Median percentile
$59,770
75th percentile
$75,890
90th percentile
$93,200

Based on 590 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

$50,205 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,770
Federal income tax−$4,992
Social Security + Medicare−$4,572
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,184
Every two weeks$1,931

Does it go far here?

$61,274Median pay in Longview, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.5 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,206 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Longview, WA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$125,600
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$96,950
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$62,930
Office Clerks, General$48,170
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$47,980
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$47,840
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$46,590
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$45,400

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