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Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Rocky Mount, NC

The median coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders in Rocky Mount, NC earns $42,770 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,894 a month.

10th percentile
$33,880
25th percentile
$37,580
Median percentile
$42,770
75th percentile
$48,120
90th percentile
$60,600

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$34,728 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,770
Federal income tax−$2,952
Social Security + Medicare−$3,272
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,818
Monthly take-home$2,894
Every two weeks$1,336

Does it go far here?

$48,596Median pay in Rocky Mount, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.0 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($920 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rocky Mount, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,610
Registered Nurses$82,300
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,670
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,090
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,710
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,480
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,320
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$42,840

All coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina