The median annual wage for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Roanoke, VA is $44,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,620.
Pay spans roughly $33,360 at the 10th percentile to $81,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.43 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Roanoke, VA.
| Median (annual) | $44,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.43 |
| 10th percentile | $33,360 |
| 90th percentile | $81,560 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.