Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Appleton, WI

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay range in Appleton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,510 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,980 or more. The middle half of multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Appleton earn between $43,740 and $56,340.

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

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary after taxes in Appleton

On the average salary of $50,800, a single filer in Appleton takes home about $41,382 a year, or $3,448 a month and $1,592 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Appleton a good place for multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Appleton area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.4), so the average $50,800 buys what about $54,967 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Appleton ($49,910). A typical home costs $350,370, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in other Wisconsin cities

Appleton ranks 5th of 10 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Milwaukee pays the most ($57,660).

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Dallas, TX pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($67,500).

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• Machinists$59,490 a year
• Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$58,660 a year
• Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,290 a year
• Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$51,170 a year
• Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$45,660 a year
• Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$43,990 a year

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