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Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers salary in Rocky Mount, NC

The median welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in Rocky Mount, NC earns $49,600 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,327 a month.

10th percentile
$40,370
25th percentile
$46,790
Median percentile
$49,600
75th percentile
$59,320
90th percentile
$69,950

Based on 250 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

$39,926 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,600
Federal income tax−$3,772
Social Security + Medicare−$3,794
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,108
Monthly take-home$3,327
Every two weeks$1,536

Does it go far here?

$56,356Median pay in Rocky Mount, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.0 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($920 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Rocky Mount, NC

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,610
Registered Nurses$82,300
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$48,670
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$48,090
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,710
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,480
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$44,320
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$42,840

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