Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • North Carolina
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina earn a median salary of $42,568 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.9% vs the national median of $45,700. An estimated 2,910 cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $37,440 to $54,190 depending on location.
$42,568
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$54,190
Highest paying metro
$37,440
Lowest paying metro
2,910
Employed in North Carolina
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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington, NC | $54,190 | $40,920 | $61,560 | 100 |
| Central North Carolina | $47,220 | $38,280 | $53,600 | 150 |
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $43,680 | $37,760 | $48,370 | 820 |
| Hickory, NC | $43,420 | $36,260 | $47,420 | 610 |
| Raleigh, NC | $43,190 | $37,740 | $48,660 | 170 |
| Western North Carolina | $42,760 | $36,560 | $50,920 | 220 |
| Asheville, NC | $42,680 | $36,290 | $50,900 | 80 |
| Winston, NC | $41,040 | $36,330 | $47,280 | 210 |
| Durham, NC | $39,940 | $38,730 | $48,310 | 110 |
| Burlington, NC | $39,930 | $36,100 | $47,500 | 30 |
| Greensboro, NC | $39,610 | $35,290 | $46,480 | 290 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $38,280 | $37,240 | $42,690 | 90 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $37,440 | $31,240 | $37,440 | 30 |