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How much does an extruding and forming machine setter make in Charlotte?

$40,310a year

Median yearly pay for extruding and forming machine setters in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. That is $19.38 an hour or $3,359 a month.

Hourly
$19.38
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
20 of 23
Jobs in the area
580
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,830Median: $40,310Highest 10%: $59,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,830$16.75
25th$38,690$18.60
Median$40,310$19.38
75th$57,520$27.65
90th$59,700$28.70

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for extruding and forming machine setters.

Winston-Salem, NC$40,580
Greensboro, NC$40,000
Hickory, NC$35,890
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an extruding and forming machine setter make an hour in Charlotte?

The median hourly pay in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area is $19.38 ($40,310 a year).

Do extruding and forming machine setters make more in Charlotte than the national average?

No: $40,310 against $46,350 nationally, 13% less.

How does Charlotte compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $40,090, so Charlotte pays 1% more.

Where does Charlotte rank for extruding and forming machine setter pay?

20 of 23 metro areas with data.

How much does an extruding and forming machine setter make starting out in Charlotte?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,700 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.