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How much does a mixing and blending machine setter make in Hickory?

$43,590a year

Median yearly pay for mixing and blending machine setters in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metro area. That is $20.96 an hour or $3,633 a month.

Hourly
$20.96
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among cities
226 of 257
Jobs in the area
270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,360Median: $43,590Highest 10%: $54,020
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,360$17.00
25th$38,020$18.28
Median$43,590$20.96
75th$50,250$24.16
90th$54,020$25.97

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for mixing and blending machine setters.

Fayetteville, NC$67,500
Greensboro, NC$51,210
Wilmington, NC$50,390
Durham, NC$48,410
Virginia Beach, VA$47,000
Charlotte, NC$46,800
Raleigh, NC$46,790
Winston-Salem, NC$46,160
Rocky Mount, NC$41,290
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter salary in North Carolina Mixing and Blending Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Hickory

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$64,910
Tool and Die Maker$63,230
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$61,140
Upholsterer$59,700
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$53,800
Food Batchmaker$53,160
Cutter and Trimmer$49,200
Printing Press Operator$48,980
Paper Goods Machine Setter$48,740
Textile Cutting Machine Setter$48,640
Salaries for every job in Hickory, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a mixing and blending machine setter make an hour in Hickory?

The median hourly pay in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC metro area is $20.96 ($43,590 a year).

Do mixing and blending machine setters make more in Hickory than the national average?

No: $43,590 against $48,990 nationally, 11% less.

How does Hickory compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $47,020, so Hickory pays 7% less.

Where does Hickory rank for mixing and blending machine setter pay?

226 of 257 metro areas with data.

How much does a mixing and blending machine setter make starting out in Hickory?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,360 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,020 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.