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

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL earns $54,830 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,679 a month.

10th percentile
$31,350
25th percentile
$40,970
Median percentile
$54,830
75th percentile
$56,570
90th percentile
$61,710

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

$44,152 take-home a year
Gross pay$54,830
Federal income tax−$4,400
Social Security + Medicare−$4,194
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$2,084
Monthly take-home$3,679
Every two weeks$1,698

Does it go far here?

$61,552Median pay in Davenport, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.1 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($941 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Davenport, IA

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$139,150
Software Developers$115,780
Mechanical Engineers$104,320
Industrial Engineers$104,100
Project Management Specialists$102,880
Logisticians$100,710
Medical and Health Services Managers$99,490
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$95,140

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