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

Local pay for separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Michigan, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.

SOC 51-9012
$49,480
median pay, Michigan
2,230
employed in Michigan
-4.1%
vs U.S. median
-4.3%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders earn in Michigan
Michigan · annual wage · OEWS May 2025

Half of separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Michigan earn between $39,840 and $56,860 a year; the U.S. median is $51,610.

Pay by metro in Michigan
Lansing, MI
$56,490
Kalamazoo, MI
$51,600
Grand Rapids, MI
$49,830
Ann Arbor, MI
$49,070
Detroit, MI
$48,630
Niles, MI
$48,250
Traverse City, MI
$46,870
Jackson, MI
$46,380
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