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How much does a plating machine setter make in Greensboro?

$40,040a year

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area. That is $19.25 an hour or $3,337 a month.

Hourly
$19.25
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
64 of 104
Jobs in the area
120
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,590Median: $40,040Highest 10%: $49,720
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$30,590$14.71
25th$32,300$15.53
Median$40,040$19.25
75th$47,980$23.07
90th$49,720$23.90

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters.

Charlotte, NC$44,840
Virginia Beach, VA$43,110
Plating Machine Setter salary in North Carolina Plating Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Greensboro

Same field, median yearly pay.

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$69,070
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$66,050
Chemical Plant and System Operator$65,450
Tool and Die Maker$61,090
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter$60,390
Separating$55,800
Welder$54,180
Multiple Machine Tool Setter$52,380
Machinist$52,270
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$51,680
Salaries for every job in Greensboro, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a plating machine setter make an hour in Greensboro?

The median hourly pay in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metro area is $19.25 ($40,040 a year).

Do plating machine setters make more in Greensboro than the national average?

No: $40,040 against $43,960 nationally, 9% less.

How does Greensboro compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $43,540, so Greensboro pays 8% less.

Where does Greensboro rank for plating machine setter pay?

64 of 104 metro areas with data.

How much does a plating machine setter make starting out in Greensboro?

The lowest-paid 10% make $30,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,720 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.