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Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in North Carolina

The median heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in North Carolina earns $46,660 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,141 a month.

10th percentile
$36,260
25th percentile
$37,690
Median percentile
$46,660
75th percentile
$55,780
90th percentile
$60,730

Based on 320 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

$37,688 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,660
Federal income tax−$3,419
Social Security + Medicare−$3,569
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,983
Monthly take-home$3,141
Every two weeks$1,450

Does it go far here?

$49,467Median 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 heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina