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

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Stockton-Lodi, CA earns $53,940 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,479 a month.

10th percentile
$40,180
25th percentile
$43,430
Median percentile
$53,940
75th percentile
$72,900
90th percentile
$84,550

Based on 430 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

$41,745 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,940
Federal income tax−$4,293
Social Security + Medicare−$4,126
California income tax (approx.)−$3,776
Monthly take-home$3,479
Every two weeks$1,606

Does it go far here?

$51,328Median pay in Stockton, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.1 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,734 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Stockton, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$162,440
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$155,770
Financial Managers$152,090
Software Developers$138,550
Medical and Health Services Managers$137,010
Managers, All Other$135,710
Registered Nurses$134,580
Construction Managers$120,210

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