DOL Median (North Carolina)
$42,016
vs National
-2.7%
National: $43,200BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$43,904
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$42,016
-2.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$43,200
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Machinists in North Carolina earns $42,016 in nominal terms, which is 2.7% below the national average of $43,200. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 95.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $43,904 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in North Carolina
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Purser Centeral Rewinding Cp. Inc. | $42,016 | 1 |
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How much does a Machinists make in North Carolina?
The median Machinists salary in North Carolina is $42,016 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is North Carolina a good place to work as a Machinists?
A Machinists in North Carolina earns 2.7% less than the national median of $43,200, or $43,904 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.