Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Raleigh-Cary is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,150
25th Percentile Wage
$28,680
50th Percentile Wage
$33,190
75th Percentile Wage
$38,740
90th Percentile Wage
$46,850

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,850. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,150.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$33,190
-2.20% 23.86%
2017
$33,920
-2.56% -
2016
$34,790
-10.29% -
2015
$38,370
20.04% -
2014
$30,680
4.53% -
2013
$29,290
13.72% -
2012
$25,270
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Raleigh-Cary with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,190 in Raleigh-Cary is in the middle of salary range for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Raleigh-Cary is 52.9 percent (52.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Wilmington and 8.6 percent (8.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Burlington.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Wilmington
$70,450
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$48,120
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$44,370
Winston-Salem
$40,360
Greensboro-High Point
$39,060
Asheville
$38,980
Rocky Mount
$36,470
Goldsboro
$36,050
Durham-Chapel Hill
$35,660
Greenville
$34,800
Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$34,650
Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$33,610
Raleigh-Cary
$33,190
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton
$31,210
Burlington
$30,350

See also: Top paying jobs in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina.