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

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Chambersburg, PA earns $52,300 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,550 a month.

10th percentile
$37,090
25th percentile
$38,650
Median percentile
$52,300
75th percentile
$52,300
90th percentile
$56,530

Based on 40 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

$42,597 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,300
Federal income tax−$4,096
Social Security + Medicare−$4,001
Pennsylvania income tax (approx.)−$1,606
Monthly take-home$3,550
Every two weeks$1,638

Does it go far here?

$55,261Median pay in Chambersburg, PA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.6 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,093 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chambersburg, PA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$88,430
Registered Nurses$85,270
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$77,700
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$76,750
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$66,740
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$55,960
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$55,670
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$53,340

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