How much does a woodworking machine setter make in North Carolina?
$37,550a year
Median yearly pay for woodworking machine setters in North Carolina. That is $18.05 an hour or $3,129 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.05
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 41 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 4,090
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,180Median: $37,550Highest 10%: $48,120
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,180 | $14.51 | |
| 25th | $32,210 | $15.49 | |
| Median | $37,550 | $18.05 | |
| 75th | $44,870 | $21.57 | |
| 90th | $48,120 | $23.13 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Durham, NC | $45,430 |
| Charlotte, NC | $42,070 |
| Asheville, NC | $39,530 |
| Hickory, NC | $38,310 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $38,290 |
| Greensboro, NC | $37,560 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $37,550 |
| Raleigh, NC | $37,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for woodworking machine setters.
| 38. New Mexico | $38,650 |
| 39. Missouri | $38,640 |
| 40. Kentucky | $38,080 |
| 41. North Carolina | $37,550 |
| 42. Georgia | $37,380 |
| 43. Arkansas | $36,850 |
| 44. Alabama | $36,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a woodworking machine setter make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $18.05 ($37,550 a year).
Do woodworking machine setters make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $37,550 against $43,380 nationally, 13% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for woodworking machine setter pay?
North Carolina ranks 41 of 47 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays woodworking machine setters the most?
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, with a median of $45,430 a year.
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.