Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in North Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 9 metro areas • North Carolina
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina earn a median salary of $44,593 per year on average across 9 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.7% vs the national median of $49,390. An estimated 4,810 paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across North Carolina, with salaries ranging from $38,190 to $48,790 depending on location.
$44,593
Avg median salary in North Carolina
$48,790
Highest paying metro
$38,190
Lowest paying metro
4,810
Employed in North Carolina
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Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte, NC-SC | $48,790 | $39,520 | $55,980 | 780 |
| Western North Carolina | $48,790 | $48,640 | $53,070 | 500 |
| Hickory, NC | $47,980 | $37,940 | $49,840 | 620 |
| Raleigh, NC | $46,180 | $36,900 | $59,660 | 260 |
| Eastern North Carolina | $45,950 | $35,570 | $64,140 | 720 |
| Greensboro, NC | $43,820 | $36,610 | $48,570 | 530 |
| Central North Carolina | $41,600 | $36,380 | $48,800 | 770 |
| Asheville, NC | $40,040 | $40,040 | $49,740 | 140 |
| Winston, NC | $38,190 | $36,850 | $49,330 | 490 |