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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in North Carolina

The median cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in North Carolina earns $43,770 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,957 a month.

10th percentile
$34,470
25th percentile
$37,290
Median percentile
$43,770
75th percentile
$49,830
90th percentile
$59,830

Based on 3,100 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

$35,489 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,770
Federal income tax−$3,072
Social Security + Medicare−$3,348
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,860
Monthly take-home$2,957
Every two weeks$1,365

Does it go far here?

$46,403Median pay in North Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.3 vs 100).
42%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 cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina