Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Arkansas
The median plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Arkansas earns $51,140 a year, 16% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,440 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $29,640
- 25th percentile
- $39,420
- Median percentile
- $51,140
- 75th percentile
- $65,060
- 90th percentile
- $73,190
Based on 230 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
$41,277 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $51,140 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,957 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,912 |
| Arkansas income tax (approx.) | −$1,994 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,440 |
| Every two weeks | $1,588 |
Does it go far here?
$58,824Median pay in Arkansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.9 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($947 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Arkansas
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $178,930 |
| Purchasing Managers | $156,450 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $140,600 |
| Physicians, All Other | $136,880 |
| Marketing Managers | $136,520 |
| Pharmacists | $136,060 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $127,220 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $125,660 |
All plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas