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

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Valdosta, GA earns $43,990 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,937 a month.

10th percentile
$33,320
25th percentile
$37,120
Median percentile
$43,990
75th percentile
$44,000
90th percentile
$55,500

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

$35,243 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,990
Federal income tax−$3,099
Social Security + Medicare−$3,365
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,283
Monthly take-home$2,937
Every two weeks$1,355

Does it go far here?

$49,835Median pay in Valdosta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,025 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Valdosta, GA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$79,440
Registered Nurses$74,360
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$64,370
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,480
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,360
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,880
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$43,760
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$37,480

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