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In North Carolina:

  • Workers on average earn $89,720.
  • 10% of workers earn $76,860 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $99,570 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $94,260.
  • 10% of workers earn $66,470 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $120,060 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$66,470$80,060$94,260$102,920$120,060
North Carolina$76,860$80,300$89,720$96,590$99,570
Asheville, NC$78,590$83,460$95,680$98,710$98,910
Burlington, NC$77,340$79,480$90,790$92,690$93,930
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$77,980$79,790$83,870$93,710$96,000
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$84,600$85,970$93,620$96,800$98,750
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$79,480$80,470$98,120$99,530$100,240
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$79,220$80,230$83,540$89,250$93,560
Fayetteville, NC$61,380$78,440$80,300$89,450$92,570
Goldsboro, NC$65,990$75,510$79,250$82,030$93,000
Greensboro-High Point, NC$44,930$73,850$81,850$84,360$95,870
Greenville, NC$60,660$75,140$80,030$91,330$95,680
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$78,120$80,460$90,000$92,050$95,640
Jacksonville, NC$74,660$74,950$77,220$82,560$89,780
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$77,480$79,840$91,000$92,470$93,960
Raleigh-Cary, NC$78,290$80,130$96,850$99,840$100,300
Rocky Mount, NC$59,640$78,680$81,730$85,680$89,500
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$84,240$90,100$95,100$101,270$104,520
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$76,530$77,240$79,790$93,160$97,280
Wilmington, NC$79,710$80,900$91,320$96,660$100,230
Winston-Salem, NC$79,050$80,320$85,060$92,260$97,300

In North Carolina:

  • Workers on average earn $43.14 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $36.95 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $47.87 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $45.32 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $31.96 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $57.72 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$31.96$38.49$45.32$49.48$57.72
North Carolina$36.95$38.61$43.14$46.44$47.87
Asheville, NC$37.79$40.13$46.00$47.46$47.55
Burlington, NC$37.18$38.21$43.65$44.56$45.16
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$37.49$38.36$40.32$45.05$46.16
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$40.67$41.33$45.01$46.54$47.48
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$38.21$38.69$47.17$47.85$48.19
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$38.09$38.57$40.16$42.91$44.98
Fayetteville, NC$29.51$37.71$38.61$43.00$44.50
Goldsboro, NC$31.73$36.30$38.10$39.44$44.71
Greensboro-High Point, NC$21.60$35.50$39.35$40.56$46.09
Greenville, NC$29.16$36.13$38.48$43.91$46.00
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$37.56$38.69$43.27$44.25$45.98
Jacksonville, NC$35.89$36.04$37.13$39.69$43.17
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$37.25$38.39$43.75$44.46$45.18
Raleigh-Cary, NC$37.64$38.52$46.56$48.00$48.22
Rocky Mount, NC$28.67$37.83$39.29$41.19$43.03
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$40.50$43.32$45.72$48.69$50.25
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$36.79$37.13$38.36$44.79$46.77
Wilmington, NC$38.32$38.89$43.90$46.47$48.19
Winston-Salem, NC$38.00$38.61$40.90$44.36$46.78