The median annual wage for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Johnson City, TN is $46,130 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,570.
Pay spans roughly $32,250 at the 10th percentile to $60,550 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.18 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Johnson City, TN.
| Median (annual) | $46,130 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,570 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.18 |
| 10th percentile | $32,250 |
| 90th percentile | $60,550 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.