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

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL earns $50,000 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,530 a month.

10th percentile
$31,710
25th percentile
$40,800
Median percentile
$50,000
75th percentile
$63,080
90th percentile
$82,680

Based on 260 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

$42,355 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,000
Federal income tax−$3,820
Social Security + Medicare−$3,825
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,530
Every two weeks$1,629

Does it go far here?

$49,559Median pay in Tampa, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,628 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Tampa, FL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$287,200
Family Medicine Physicians$233,210
Nurse Anesthetists$206,270
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,310
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,470
Dentists, General$159,270
Financial Managers$157,480
Human Resources Managers$140,400

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