Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Virginia
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Virginia earn a median salary of $44,393 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, -10.3% vs the national median of $49,500. An estimated 860 separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $25,370 to $68,050 depending on location.
$44,393
Avg median salary in Virginia
$68,050
Highest paying metro
$25,370
Lowest paying metro
860
Employed in Virginia
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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Virginia | $68,050 | $42,040 | $77,300 | 80 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $51,520 | $51,520 | $51,520 | 120 |
| Staunton, VA | $49,180 | $39,470 | $57,600 | 30 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $48,360 | $40,420 | $53,290 | 110 |
| Richmond, VA | $46,600 | $37,790 | $48,690 | 110 |
| Blacksburg, VA | $46,430 | $37,420 | $55,860 | 30 |
| Roanoke, VA | $44,570 | $34,990 | $50,060 | 40 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $41,580 | $35,940 | $47,860 | 110 |
| Southwest Virginia | $35,600 | $31,200 | $49,900 | 30 |
| West Virginia | $31,060 | $26,200 | $44,100 | 170 |
| Northern West Virginia | $25,370 | $25,370 | $31,790 | 30 |