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

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Fresno, CA earns $47,440 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,081 a month.

10th percentile
$37,440
25th percentile
$38,880
Median percentile
$47,440
75th percentile
$65,090
90th percentile
$82,660

Based on 460 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

$36,977 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,440
Federal income tax−$3,513
Social Security + Medicare−$3,629
California income tax (approx.)−$3,321
Monthly take-home$3,081
Every two weeks$1,422

Does it go far here?

$46,438Median pay in Fresno, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.2 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,392 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fresno, CA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$188,930
Pharmacists$169,160
Nurse Practitioners$166,570
Lawyers$162,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers$148,650
Financial Managers$137,650
Medical and Health Services Managers$136,130
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$134,720

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