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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Arkansas

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Arkansas earns $41,720 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,840 a month.

10th percentile
$30,970
25th percentile
$36,330
Median percentile
$41,720
75th percentile
$48,330
90th percentile
$55,750

Based on 500 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

$34,075 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,720
Federal income tax−$2,826
Social Security + Medicare−$3,192
Arkansas income tax (approx.)−$1,627
Monthly take-home$2,840
Every two weeks$1,311

Does it go far here?

$47,989Median pay in Arkansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.9 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($947 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Arkansas

JobMedian 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 separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Arkansas