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

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA earns $46,870 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,144 a month.

10th percentile
$37,060
25th percentile
$39,220
Median percentile
$46,870
75th percentile
$55,730
90th percentile
$71,130

Based on 160 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

$37,731 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,870
Federal income tax−$3,444
Social Security + Medicare−$3,586
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$2,109
Monthly take-home$3,144
Every two weeks$1,451

Does it go far here?

$46,053Median pay in Providence, RI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.8 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,307 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Providence, RI

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$243,620
Physicians, All Other$234,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers$172,640
Dentists, General$172,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$171,220
Financial Managers$167,570
Human Resources Managers$163,290
Managers, All Other$160,040

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