Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Wisconsin

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$60,100

Median hourly

$29

Average annual

$59,740

Employed in state

1.5K

The median annual salary for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Wisconsin is $60,100, or about $29 an hour. That is 16% higher than the national median.

Pay in Wisconsin ranges from $38,250 at the 10th percentile to $76,750 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 1.5K people work as separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in the state.

Pay distribution in Wisconsin

10th$38,250

25th$46,600

Median$60,100

75th$76,750

90th$76,750

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $28.89
Daily: $231
Weekly: $1,156
Bi-weekly: $2,312
Monthly: $5,008
Annual: $60,100

$60,100 a year is around the 50th percentile for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenderss in Wisconsin. The median is $60,100.

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — Wisconsin
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$18.40	$38,250
25th percentile	$22.40	$46,600
Median	$28.90	$60,100
75th percentile	$36.90	$76,750
90th percentile	$36.90	$76,750
Average (mean)	$28.70	$59,740
Employment	1,520 people

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay by metro area in Wisconsin

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$57,700	790
Green Bay, WI	$50,840	40
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	$50,590	170
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI	$49,250	30
Duluth, MN-WI	$48,620	40
Madison, WI	$48,000	160

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