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Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Burlington, NC

The median textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders in Burlington, NC earns $35,980 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,463 a month.

10th percentile
$29,040
25th percentile
$35,070
Median percentile
$35,980
75th percentile
$38,440
90th percentile
$38,680

Based on 170 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

$29,561 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,980
Federal income tax−$2,138
Social Security + Medicare−$2,752
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,529
Monthly take-home$2,463
Every two weeks$1,137

Does it go far here?

$38,607Median pay in Burlington, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.2 vs 100).
43%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,064 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Burlington, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,250
Registered Nurses$84,180
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,890
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$59,430
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$56,740
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,290
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$54,220
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$51,000

All textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina