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Maintenance Workers, Machinery salary in Asheville, NC

The median maintenance workers, machinery in Asheville, NC earns $61,740 a year, 1% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,097 a month.

10th percentile
$46,180
25th percentile
$50,300
Median percentile
$61,740
75th percentile
$67,960
90th percentile
$74,420

Based on 240 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

$49,164 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,740
Federal income tax−$5,229
Social Security + Medicare−$4,723
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,624
Monthly take-home$4,097
Every two weeks$1,891

Does it go far here?

$63,975Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All maintenance workers, machinery salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina