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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Wilmington, NC

The median annual wage for Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Wilmington, NC is $42,050 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,700.

Pay spans roughly $30,320 at the 10th percentile to $60,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.22 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Wilmington, NC.

Median (annual)$42,050
Mean (annual)$44,700
Median (hourly)$20.22
10th percentile$30,320
90th percentile$60,230
Employment60

Updated 2026-07-23.

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