The median annual wage for Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is $61,550 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,150.
Pay spans roughly $47,780 at the 10th percentile to $71,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.59 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as drilling and boring machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC.
| Median (annual) | $61,550 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.59 |
| 10th percentile | $47,780 |
| 90th percentile | $71,980 |
| Employment | 30 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.