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Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood take-home pay in California

The median sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood in California earns $47,390. After taxes that leaves about $36,941 a year, or $3,078 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 22.0%.

$36,941 take-home a year
Gross pay$47,390
Federal income tax−$3,507
Social Security + Medicare−$3,625
California income tax (approx.)−$3,317
Monthly take-home$3,078
Every two weeks$1,421

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood salary in California