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Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Sacramento, CA

The median plating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $45,300 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,951 a month.

10th percentile
$36,860
25th percentile
$37,610
Median percentile
$45,300
75th percentile
$47,470
90th percentile
$59,910

Based on 130 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

$35,408 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,300
Federal income tax−$3,256
Social Security + Medicare−$3,465
California income tax (approx.)−$3,171
Monthly take-home$2,951
Every two weeks$1,362

Does it go far here?

$42,467Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
62%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

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