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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Raleigh, NC

The median multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Raleigh-Cary, NC earns $48,520 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,259 a month.

10th percentile
$42,390
25th percentile
$47,540
Median percentile
$48,520
75th percentile
$53,490
90th percentile
$56,110

Based on 600 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

$39,104 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,520
Federal income tax−$3,642
Social Security + Medicare−$3,712
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,062
Monthly take-home$3,259
Every two weeks$1,504

Does it go far here?

$49,431Median pay in Raleigh, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.2 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,573 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Raleigh, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$354,130
Dentists, General$207,380
Computer and Information Systems Managers$173,960
Natural Sciences Managers$173,510
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,780
Marketing Managers$167,640
Sales Managers$163,520
Financial Managers$163,130

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