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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Grand Island, NE

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Grand Island, NE earns $36,310 a year, 30% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,462 a month.

10th percentile
$28,080
25th percentile
$34,670
Median percentile
$36,310
75th percentile
$43,840
90th percentile
$47,290

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

$29,540 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,310
Federal income tax−$2,177
Social Security + Medicare−$2,778
Nebraska income tax (approx.)−$1,816
Monthly take-home$2,462
Every two weeks$1,136

Does it go far here?

$41,901Median pay in Grand Island, NE is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.7 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($929 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Grand Island, NE

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$82,590
General and Operations Managers$79,520
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,810
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,450
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$44,370
Nursing Assistants$38,880
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,650
Retail Salespersons$30,830

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