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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Richmond, VA

The median annual wage for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Richmond, VA is $46,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $45,980.

Pay spans roughly $32,510 at the 10th percentile to $59,660 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.40 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Richmond, VA.

Median (annual)$46,600
Mean (annual)$45,980
Median (hourly)$22.40
10th percentile$32,510
90th percentile$59,660
Employment110

Updated 2026-07-23.

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