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In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC:

  • Workers on average earn $132,830.
  • 10% of workers earn $80,240 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $212,620 or more.

In North Carolina:

  • Workers on average earn $122,930.
  • 10% of workers earn $79,310 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $176,720 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $134,960.
  • 10% of workers earn $86,700 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $205,890 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data .

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$86,700$106,110$134,960$169,690$205,890
North Carolina$79,310$94,210$122,930$149,990$176,720
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$80,240$104,850$132,830$169,760$212,620
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$78,850$91,560$115,210$136,990$149,430
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$92,930$114,070$139,010$168,460$193,250

In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC:

  • Workers on average earn $63.86 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.58 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $102.22 or more per hour.

In North Carolina:

  • Workers on average earn $59.10 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.13 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $84.96 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $64.89 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $41.68 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $98.98 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data .

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$41.68$51.02$64.89$81.58$98.98
North Carolina$38.13$45.29$59.10$72.11$84.96
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$38.58$50.41$63.86$81.62$102.22
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$37.91$44.02$55.39$65.86$71.84
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$44.68$54.84$66.83$80.99$92.91