In Raleigh-Cary, NC:
- Workers on average earn $162,800.
- 10% of workers earn $92,840 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $172,300 or more.
In North Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $115,920.
- 10% of workers earn $79,420 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $171,540 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $130,220.
- 10% of workers earn $81,840 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $206,960 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 | $81,840 | $101,680 | $130,220 | $167,670 | $206,960 |
| North Carolina | $79,420 | $94,280 | $115,920 | $160,700 | $171,540 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $92,840 | $111,800 | $162,800 | $166,930 | $172,300 |
| Asheville, NC | $77,650 | $79,420 | $91,240 | $93,310 | $121,790 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $81,050 | $96,310 | $107,630 | $154,750 | $182,550 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $94,580 | $110,230 | $155,680 | $173,270 | $206,310 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $76,400 | $88,610 | $100,420 | $126,440 | $147,080 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $74,570 | $84,410 | $101,200 | $135,960 | $172,330 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $80,700 | $98,920 | $102,060 | $134,680 | $162,690 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $75,930 | $77,260 | $88,730 | $103,610 | $128,070 |
| Wilmington, NC | $79,110 | $89,200 | $92,650 | $114,690 | $133,330 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $62,800 | $76,400 | $113,840 | $142,510 | $150,190 |
In Raleigh-Cary, NC:
- Workers on average earn $78.27 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $44.64 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $82.84 or more per hour.
In North Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $55.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $38.18 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $82.47 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $62.60 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $39.35 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $99.50 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 | $39.35 | $48.88 | $62.60 | $80.61 | $99.50 |
| North Carolina | $38.18 | $45.33 | $55.73 | $77.26 | $82.47 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $44.64 | $53.75 | $78.27 | $80.25 | $82.84 |
| Asheville, NC | $37.33 | $38.18 | $43.87 | $44.86 | $58.56 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $38.96 | $46.30 | $51.74 | $74.40 | $87.76 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $45.47 | $53.00 | $74.85 | $83.30 | $99.19 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $36.73 | $42.60 | $48.28 | $60.79 | $70.71 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $35.85 | $40.58 | $48.65 | $65.36 | $82.85 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $38.80 | $47.56 | $49.07 | $64.75 | $78.22 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $36.51 | $37.14 | $42.66 | $49.81 | $61.57 |
| Wilmington, NC | $38.03 | $42.89 | $44.54 | $55.14 | $64.10 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $30.19 | $36.73 | $54.73 | $68.51 | $72.21 |
