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

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kansas earns $48,790 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,237 a month.

10th percentile
$39,190
25th percentile
$43,650
Median percentile
$48,790
75th percentile
$65,550
90th percentile
$76,240

Based on 450 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

$38,846 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,790
Federal income tax−$3,675
Social Security + Medicare−$3,732
Kansas income tax (approx.)−$2,537
Monthly take-home$3,237
Every two weeks$1,494

Does it go far here?

$54,170Median pay in Kansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.1 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Kansas

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$437,030
Physicians, All Other$221,540
Nurse Anesthetists$212,090
Computer and Information Systems Managers$164,830
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,150
Sales Managers$159,990
Purchasing Managers$159,850
Financial Managers$159,380

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