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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Wichita, KS

The median separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Wichita, KS earns $53,410 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,526 a month.

10th percentile
$39,250
25th percentile
$45,330
Median percentile
$53,410
75th percentile
$72,890
90th percentile
$77,420

Based on 80 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

$42,318 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,410
Federal income tax−$4,229
Social Security + Medicare−$4,086
Kansas income tax (approx.)−$2,777
Monthly take-home$3,526
Every two weeks$1,628

Does it go far here?

$60,048Median pay in Wichita, KS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.9 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($987 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wichita, KS

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$156,130
Financial Managers$155,060
Physicians, All Other$151,470
Pharmacists$142,400
Sales Managers$134,650
Aerospace Engineers$130,720
Industrial Production Managers$127,360
Lawyers$121,510

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