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Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Providence, RI

The median plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $38,740 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,630 a month.

10th percentile
$35,650
25th percentile
$38,390
Median percentile
$38,740
75th percentile
$46,860
90th percentile
$59,790

Based on 540 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

$31,564 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,740
Federal income tax−$2,469
Social Security + Medicare−$2,964
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$1,743
Monthly take-home$2,630
Every two weeks$1,214

Does it go far here?

$38,065Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,307 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Providence, RI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$243,620
Physicians, All Other$234,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,640
Dentists, General$172,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,220
Financial Managers$167,570
Human Resources Managers$163,290
Managers, All Other$160,040

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