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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ

The median annual wage for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $52,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,360.

Pay spans roughly $39,470 at the 10th percentile to $65,320 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.19 per hour. An estimated 420 people work as separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ.

Median (annual)$52,390
Mean (annual)$54,360
Median (hourly)$25.19
10th percentile$39,470
90th percentile$65,320
Employment420

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.