Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in North Carolina

Ranked #31 of 50 · NC

6.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $52,520 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $49,140
Employment 1,310

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $36,120P25 $43,640 Median $49,140P75 $61,230P90 $73,840

About 80% of separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenderss in North Carolina earn between $36,120 and $73,840. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

North Carolina
$52,520
U.S. average
$56,030

The mean separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in North Carolina is $52,520, about 6.3% below the U.S. average ($56,030). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in North Carolina

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $57,980 $63,040
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $55,920 $55,890 90
Greensboro-High Point, NC $55,800 $56,330 60
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,470 $53,040 40
Raleigh-Cary, NC $51,050 $55,630 190
Asheville, NC $50,310 $50,840 210
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $50,260 $52,700 300
Winston-Salem, NC $48,100 $52,540 60

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