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How much does a cutter and trimmer make in Winston-Salem?

$45,520a year

Median yearly pay for cutter and trimmers in the Winston-Salem, NC metro area. That is $21.88 an hour or $3,793 a month.

Hourly
$21.88
Vs. national median
+20%
Rank among cities
2 of 22
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,450Median: $45,520Highest 10%: $59,320
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,450$17.04
25th$38,850$18.68
Median$45,520$21.88
75th$51,960$24.98
90th$59,320$28.52

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for cutter and trimmers.

Hickory, NC$49,200
Charlotte, NC$40,970
Greensboro, NC$37,020
Cutter and Trimmer salary in North Carolina Cutter and Trimmer salary in all states

Related jobs in Winston-Salem

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$69,110
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$68,670
Welding$64,120
Tool and Die Maker$57,510
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$53,110
Machinist$50,350
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$49,790
Prepress Technician and Worker$49,760
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$48,590
Engine and Other Machine Assembler$48,580
Salaries for every job in Winston-Salem, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cutter and trimmer make an hour in Winston-Salem?

The median hourly pay in the Winston-Salem, NC metro area is $21.88 ($45,520 a year).

Do cutter and trimmers make more in Winston-Salem than the national average?

Yes: $45,520 against $38,020 nationally, 20% more.

How does Winston-Salem compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $47,910, so Winston-Salem pays 5% less.

Where does Winston-Salem rank for cutter and trimmer pay?

2 of 22 metro areas with data.

How much does a cutter and trimmer make starting out in Winston-Salem?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,450 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,320 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.