Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Salary in Winston, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Winston-Salem, NC

Median annual salary $35,020 -10.3% vs national
Median hourly $16.84
10th percentile $29,110
90th percentile $44,070
Employed locally 40
National median $39,020

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $29,110
    25th
    $33,640
    50th (median)
    $35,020
    75th
    $41,470
    90th
    $44,070

    Winston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,282 2023 • Census ACS
    Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary vs area income 54% Median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary is 46% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,810
    Bakersfield-Delano, CA $52,540
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $52,030
    Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $52,000
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $51,850
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $51,630

    Nearby metros — Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $53,810
    Anchorage, AK $47,590
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $43,740
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $41,680
    Wilmington, NC $40,380
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $38,020

    Related occupations in Winston, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives$37,140
    Office Clerks, General$37,580
    Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$41,580
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$43,700
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$46,590
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,000

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make per hour in Winston?

    The median hourly wage for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Winston, NC is $16.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.19 or more per hour.

    Is Winston above or below average for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salaries?

    The median Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in Winston, NC is 10.3% below the national median of $39,020. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer in Winston?

    Entry-level Office Machine Operators, Except Computer (10th percentile) earn around $29,110 per year in Winston, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,640.