Agricultural Equipment Operators Salary in North Carolina
Agricultural Equipment Operators in North Carolina earn a median of $39,580 a year, −5% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $39,580
- vs. U.S. median
- −5% ($41,730)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 550
Pay range in North Carolina
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $26,110; the top 10% earn over $49,240. Nationally the range is $33,500 to $58,650.
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Agricultural Equipment Operators pay in North Carolina
How much do agricultural equipment operators make in North Carolina?
The median is $39,580 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $26,110 and the top 10% earn over $49,240. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is North Carolina a good state for agricultural equipment operators?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 40 (−5% vs. the national median of $41,730). Living costs are not included.