SOC 51-9032 · Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Deltona, FL

The average salary for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Deltona, Florida is $41,600 a year ($20.00 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $37,290: half of the 50 people in this job in the Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($47,460).

$41,600average per year

$20.00 / hourMedian $37,290Take-home ≈ $35,606

  • $31K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

50people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
#10 of 10Florida metros
99cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay range in Deltona

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $56,810 or more. The middle half of cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Deltona earn between $35,440 and $44,960.

  • $31K10th
  • $35K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$41,600$3,467$20.00
Median$37,290$3,108$17.93
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,440$2,953$17.04
Experienced (75th percentile)$44,960$3,747$21.62

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Deltona vs. Florida and the U.S.

Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Deltona earn 5% less than the Florida average ($43,920) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($47,460). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $46,570.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Deltona$41,600$37,290$31,110$56,81050
Florida$43,920$40,540$33,410$59,0401,370
United States$47,460$46,570$35,930$61,12044,980

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary after taxes in Deltona

On the average salary of $41,600, a single filer in Deltona takes home about $35,606 a year, or $2,967 a month and $1,369 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Deltona a good place for cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Deltona area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.4), so the average $41,600 buys what about $41,865 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Deltona ($44,940). A typical home costs $330,725, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in other Florida cities

Deltona ranks 10th of 10 Florida metro areas for this job; Naples pays the most ($52,050).

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Minneapolis, MN pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($58,580).

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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Deltona: questions

How much do cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders make an hour in Deltona?

$20.00 an hour on average, and $17.93 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in Deltona?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,440, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders take-home pay in Deltona?

About $35,606 a year ($2,967 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,600. Florida has no state income tax.

Do cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders earn more in Deltona than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($47,460).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9032; area Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL (19660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.76, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.76).

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