Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #30 of 37 · NC

6.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $47,120 ≈ $23/hr
Median annual salary $46,660
Employment 320

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,260P25 $37,690 Median $46,660P75 $55,780P90 $60,730

About 80% of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in North Carolina earn between $36,260 and $60,730. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$47,120
U.S. average
$50,450

The mean heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in North Carolina is $47,120, about 6.6% below the U.S. average ($50,450). That works out to roughly $23/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $49,100 $48,480 160
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $46,270 $45,540 30

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