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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA

The median annual wage for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA is $58,100 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $67,740.

Pay spans roughly $37,440 at the 10th percentile to $104,110 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.94 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA.

Median (annual)$58,100
Mean (annual)$67,740
Median (hourly)$27.94
10th percentile$37,440
90th percentile$104,110
Employment400

Updated 2026-07-23.

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