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Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Georgia

The median plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Georgia earns $39,160 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,634 a month.

10th percentile
$33,670
25th percentile
$35,000
Median percentile
$39,160
75th percentile
$46,950
90th percentile
$106,010

Based on 660 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

$31,613 take-home a year
Gross pay$39,160
Federal income tax−$2,519
Social Security + Medicare−$2,996
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,032
Monthly take-home$2,634
Every two weeks$1,216

Does it go far here?

$40,668Median pay in Georgia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.3 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,393 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Georgia

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
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General Internal Medicine Physicians$425,460
Physicians, All Other$266,880
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Anesthesiologists$230,000
Nurse Anesthetists$224,630
Chief Executives$208,180

All plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia