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

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Rhode Island earns $46,710 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,134 a month.

10th percentile
$37,060
25th percentile
$38,340
Median percentile
$46,710
75th percentile
$55,730
90th percentile
$71,130

Based on 140 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

$37,610 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,710
Federal income tax−$3,425
Social Security + Medicare−$3,573
Rhode Island income tax (approx.)−$2,102
Monthly take-home$3,134
Every two weeks$1,447

Does it go far here?

$45,669Median pay in Rhode Island is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.3 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,342 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rhode Island

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$228,590
Computer and Information Systems Managers$167,270
Human Resources Managers$167,110
Financial Managers$166,940
Managers, All Other$165,900
Sales Managers$154,970
Physician Assistants$139,930
Lawyers$138,960

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