In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC:
- Workers on average earn $63,940.
- 10% of workers earn $45,760 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $93,860 or more.
In North Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $62,750.
- 10% of workers earn $42,790 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $95,540 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $66,150.
- 10% of workers earn $46,260 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $99,710 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 | $46,260 | $55,650 | $66,150 | $80,870 | $99,710 |
| North Carolina | $42,790 | $51,780 | $62,750 | $78,670 | $95,540 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $45,760 | $52,720 | $63,940 | $78,920 | $93,860 |
| Asheville, NC | $44,680 | $51,990 | $59,560 | $75,510 | $94,670 |
| Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $45,700 | $54,980 | $59,620 | $71,070 | $87,620 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $42,640 | $49,670 | $61,080 | $75,720 | $93,350 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $46,690 | $48,510 | $65,820 | $65,820 | $77,130 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $33,860 | $42,610 | $56,120 | $56,430 | $79,660 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $37,110 | $49,660 | $63,230 | $74,500 | $96,990 |
| Greenville, NC | $45,050 | $55,740 | $64,900 | $81,830 | $90,310 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $46,240 | $52,710 | $65,840 | $80,270 | $98,180 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $44,290 | $49,350 | $62,030 | $78,060 | $93,750 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $37,920 | $47,280 | $56,460 | $79,930 | $86,860 |
| Wilmington, NC | $36,310 | $49,790 | $66,660 | $81,100 | $106,640 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $36,540 | $43,260 | $57,180 | $66,970 | $85,420 |
In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC:
- Workers on average earn $30.74 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.00 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.13 or more per hour.
In North Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $30.17 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.57 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.93 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31.80 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.24 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $47.94 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 | $22.24 | $26.76 | $31.80 | $38.88 | $47.94 |
| North Carolina | $20.57 | $24.90 | $30.17 | $37.82 | $45.93 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $22.00 | $25.34 | $30.74 | $37.94 | $45.13 |
| Asheville, NC | $21.48 | $25.00 | $28.63 | $36.30 | $45.52 |
| Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $21.97 | $26.43 | $28.67 | $34.17 | $42.12 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $20.50 | $23.88 | $29.36 | $36.40 | $44.88 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $22.45 | $23.32 | $31.65 | $31.65 | $37.08 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $16.28 | $20.49 | $26.98 | $27.13 | $38.30 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $17.84 | $23.88 | $30.40 | $35.82 | $46.63 |
| Greenville, NC | $21.66 | $26.80 | $31.20 | $39.34 | $43.42 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $22.23 | $25.34 | $31.65 | $38.59 | $47.20 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $21.29 | $23.73 | $29.82 | $37.53 | $45.07 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $18.23 | $22.73 | $27.14 | $38.43 | $41.76 |
| Wilmington, NC | $17.46 | $23.94 | $32.05 | $38.99 | $51.27 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $17.57 | $20.80 | $27.49 | $32.20 | $41.07 |
