In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC:
- Workers on average earn $98,620.
- 10% of workers earn $65,690 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $165,210 or more.
In North Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $95,700.
- 10% of workers earn $64,730 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $164,270 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $99,280.
- 10% of workers earn $62,300 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $161,420 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 | $62,300 | $77,960 | $99,280 | $126,550 | $161,420 |
| North Carolina | $64,730 | $79,010 | $95,700 | $122,960 | $164,270 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $65,690 | $79,430 | $98,620 | $126,680 | $165,210 |
| Asheville, NC | $62,040 | $78,810 | $103,100 | $142,030 | $150,040 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $64,160 | $80,900 | $98,620 | $130,730 | $179,460 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $63,940 | $68,240 | $80,990 | $101,440 | $142,540 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $61,200 | $77,780 | $96,040 | $124,230 | $146,230 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $64,760 | $80,510 | $91,570 | $119,220 | $164,820 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $65,910 | $76,690 | $101,410 | $130,360 | $145,360 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $54,770 | $59,590 | $83,410 | $125,270 | $139,610 |
| Wilmington, NC | $60,820 | $76,610 | $93,720 | $122,050 | $154,650 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $60,910 | $73,250 | $80,260 | $104,400 | $158,290 |
In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC:
- Workers on average earn $47.41 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.58 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $79.43 or more per hour.
In North Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $46.01 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.12 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $78.98 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $47.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.95 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $77.61 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 | $29.95 | $37.48 | $47.73 | $60.84 | $77.61 |
| North Carolina | $31.12 | $37.98 | $46.01 | $59.12 | $78.98 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $31.58 | $38.19 | $47.41 | $60.91 | $79.43 |
| Asheville, NC | $29.83 | $37.89 | $49.57 | $68.29 | $72.13 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $30.85 | $38.90 | $47.41 | $62.85 | $86.28 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $30.74 | $32.81 | $38.94 | $48.77 | $68.53 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $29.43 | $37.39 | $46.17 | $59.73 | $70.30 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $31.14 | $38.71 | $44.03 | $57.32 | $79.24 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $31.69 | $36.87 | $48.75 | $62.67 | $69.89 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $26.33 | $28.65 | $40.10 | $60.22 | $67.12 |
| Wilmington, NC | $29.24 | $36.83 | $45.06 | $58.68 | $74.35 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $29.28 | $35.22 | $38.59 | $50.19 | $76.10 |
