Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators Salary in North Carolina

In North Carolina we have BLS pay data for photographic process workers and processing machine operators in Charlotte only, where the average is $46,290 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the photographic process workers and processing machine operators average at $41,580 and the median at $35,580 for 320 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $46,050.

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators average salary by city in North Carolina

Charlotte$46,290

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Charlotte	$46,290	$43,100	$36,930	$38,036	97

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators salary in other states

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators salary by city and state

More about pay in North Carolina

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9151.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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