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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in North Carolina

The median crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders in North Carolina earns $46,270 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,116 a month.

10th percentile
$35,970
25th percentile
$39,000
Median percentile
$46,270
75th percentile
$54,800
90th percentile
$61,790

Based on 560 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

$37,391 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,270
Federal income tax−$3,372
Social Security + Medicare−$3,540
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,966
Monthly take-home$3,116
Every two weeks$1,438

Does it go far here?

$49,053Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,228 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in North Carolina

JobMedian pay
Dermatologists$367,350
Emergency Medicine Physicians$339,350
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$323,630
Chief Executives$314,290
General Internal Medicine Physicians$289,780
Physicians, All Other$260,330
Anesthesiologists$239,200
Nurse Anesthetists$224,610

All crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina