In Raleigh-Cary, NC:
- Workers on average earn $130,120.
- 10% of workers earn $78,110 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $215,140 or more.
In North Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $125,940.
- 10% of workers earn $77,130 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $206,310 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $126,060.
- 10% of workers earn $78,000 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $205,520 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $78,000 | $98,160 | $126,060 | $161,880 | $205,520 |
| North Carolina | $77,130 | $97,460 | $125,940 | $161,330 | $206,310 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $78,110 | $97,770 | $130,120 | $164,810 | $215,140 |
| Asheville, NC | $74,720 | $92,740 | $125,140 | $165,830 | $210,490 |
| Burlington, NC | $73,820 | $95,680 | $112,690 | $139,060 | $186,630 |
| Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $77,760 | $94,310 | $117,620 | $146,490 | $189,310 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $81,030 | $100,400 | $128,640 | $163,420 | $213,220 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $86,710 | $105,000 | $137,950 | $169,510 | $216,320 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $72,300 | $95,660 | $124,710 | $152,670 | $198,060 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $74,680 | $97,190 | $112,680 | $138,880 | $177,610 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $71,660 | $91,840 | $110,560 | $133,700 | $166,060 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $76,030 | $95,790 | $124,570 | $157,010 | $192,960 |
| Greenville, NC | $80,940 | $104,710 | $128,600 | $161,220 | $207,840 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $76,970 | $96,190 | $124,290 | $159,660 | $200,520 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $56,830 | $79,570 | $107,150 | $114,620 | $151,450 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $50,550 | $72,500 | $100,450 | $122,450 | $159,750 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $75,090 | $96,320 | $130,720 | $165,670 | $211,690 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $88,400 | $105,060 | $130,850 | $167,450 | $208,910 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $73,240 | $88,400 | $114,300 | $137,960 | $169,260 |
| Wilmington, NC | $75,210 | $98,430 | $130,690 | $178,850 | $208,050 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $73,830 | $93,220 | $124,880 | $162,440 | $201,990 |
In Raleigh-Cary, NC:
- Workers on average earn $62.56 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.56 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $103.43 or more per hour.
In North Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $60.55 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.08 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $99.19 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $60.61 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $37.50 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $98.81 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $37.50 | $47.19 | $60.61 | $77.83 | $98.81 |
| North Carolina | $37.08 | $46.86 | $60.55 | $77.56 | $99.19 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $37.56 | $47.00 | $62.56 | $79.24 | $103.43 |
| Asheville, NC | $35.92 | $44.59 | $60.16 | $79.73 | $101.20 |
| Burlington, NC | $35.49 | $46.00 | $54.18 | $66.86 | $89.73 |
| Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $37.38 | $45.34 | $56.55 | $70.43 | $91.01 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $38.96 | $48.27 | $61.85 | $78.57 | $102.51 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $41.69 | $50.48 | $66.32 | $81.49 | $104.00 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $34.76 | $45.99 | $59.96 | $73.40 | $95.22 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $35.91 | $46.73 | $54.17 | $66.77 | $85.39 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $34.45 | $44.16 | $53.15 | $64.28 | $79.84 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $36.55 | $46.05 | $59.89 | $75.49 | $92.77 |
| Greenville, NC | $38.91 | $50.34 | $61.83 | $77.51 | $99.93 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $37.01 | $46.25 | $59.75 | $76.76 | $96.40 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $27.32 | $38.25 | $51.52 | $55.11 | $72.81 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC | $24.31 | $34.86 | $48.29 | $58.87 | $76.80 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $36.10 | $46.31 | $62.84 | $79.65 | $101.77 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $42.50 | $50.51 | $62.91 | $80.50 | $100.44 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $35.21 | $42.50 | $54.95 | $66.33 | $81.38 |
| Wilmington, NC | $36.16 | $47.32 | $62.83 | $85.99 | $100.02 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $35.50 | $44.82 | $60.04 | $78.10 | $97.11 |
