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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary
in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA

Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA metro earn a median of $62,320 a year, based on BLS estimates for 730 jobs (May 2025). That is 21% above the U.S. median of $51,610 and 18% above the CA statewide median of $52,910. It ranks #10 of 69 metros with published figures for this job.

SEPARATING, FILTERING, CLARIFYING, PRECIPITATING, AND STILL MACHINE SETTERS, OPERATORS, AND TENDERS · SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND-FREMONT, CA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SAN FRANCISCO-OAKLAND-FREMONT, CA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$47,360P25$52,210MEDIAN$62,320P75$75,850P90$91,410
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,200P25$44,410MEDIAN$51,610P75$63,930P90$79,750
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What is the average Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in San Francisco?

The BLS median is $62,320 a year (May 2025). Half of the 730 jobs pay between $52,210 and $75,850. The 10th percentile is $47,360 and the 90th is $91,410.

Is San Francisco a high-paying metro for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders?

That is 21% above the U.S. median of $51,610 and 18% above the CA statewide median of $52,910. It ranks #10 of 69 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.