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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in District of Columbia

The median annual wage for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in District of Columbia is $48,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,410.

Pay spans roughly $39,970 at the 10th percentile to $75,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.24 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in District of Columbia.

Median (annual)$48,340
Mean (annual)$55,410
Median (hourly)$23.24
10th percentile$39,970
90th percentile$75,130
Employment30

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.