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Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Winston, NC

The median extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Winston-Salem, NC earns $46,860 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,153 a month.

10th percentile
$32,220
25th percentile
$39,010
Median percentile
$46,860
75th percentile
$49,200
90th percentile
$53,430

Based on 160 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

$37,840 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,860
Federal income tax−$3,443
Social Security + Medicare−$3,585
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,992
Monthly take-home$3,153
Every two weeks$1,455

Does it go far here?

$50,911Median pay in Winston, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.0 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,016 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Winston, NC

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,900
Financial Managers$155,030
Pharmacists$135,710
Sales Managers$132,550
Nurse Practitioners$130,840
Physician Assistants$130,730
Managers, All Other$129,160
Lawyers$126,250

All extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina