Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,830
25th Percentile Wage
$36,040
50th Percentile Wage
$42,030
75th Percentile Wage
$47,630
90th Percentile Wage
$49,760

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,830.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$42,030
9.78% 25.22%
2021
$37,920
0.40% -
2020
$37,770
-1.32% -
2019
$38,270
-2.56% -
2018
$39,250
-3.87% -
2017
$40,770
4.91% -
2016
$38,770
-9.65% -
2015
$42,510
26.58% -
2014
$31,210
-2.95% -
2013
$32,130
2.18% -
2012
$31,430
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Table 2. Compare Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,030 in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is in the middle of salary range for heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is 54.5 percent (54.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville and 29.4 percent (29.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Spartanburg.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$92,290
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$48,160
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$42,030
Columbia
$38,020
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$37,040
Sumter
$36,850
Florence
$36,430
Augusta-Richmond County
$35,390
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$34,110
Anderson
$31,010
Spartanburg
$29,670

See also: Top paying jobs in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina.