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In North Carolina:

  • Workers on average earn $52,380.
  • 10% of workers earn $40,860 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $77,790 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $72,280.
  • 10% of workers earn $45,200 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $111,700 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data .

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$45,200$54,770$72,280$92,410$111,700
North Carolina$40,860$46,880$52,380$64,880$77,790
Asheville, NC$40,370$47,770$51,230$57,530$72,240
Burlington, NC$43,390$49,200$60,100$60,420$76,510
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$45,850$50,600$60,680$76,050$84,030
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$41,150$49,510$53,450$66,150$77,150
Fayetteville, NC$43,020$45,220$50,000$65,390$65,390
Goldsboro, NC$39,770$42,650$43,810$52,020$58,340
Greensboro-High Point, NC$44,460$49,800$53,700$65,440$66,230
Greenville, NC$44,310$50,770$61,750$62,960$65,340
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$37,720$41,220$49,350$54,060$63,790
Jacksonville, NC$40,220$42,540$49,250$55,160$63,770
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$38,310$40,720$45,690$49,500$67,830
New Bern, NC$39,030$43,810$47,950$57,260$67,830
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$36,560$40,350$47,300$51,570$63,690
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$39,570$42,450$47,040$52,730$62,530
Raleigh, NC$46,730$51,160$60,570$72,240$85,770
Rocky Mount, NC$38,340$46,970$51,700$65,570$78,870
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$39,650$41,160$45,860$52,820$66,870
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC$51,430$52,950$62,310$69,450$83,730
Wilmington, NC$44,570$47,120$50,600$57,280$68,300
Winston-Salem, NC$39,160$46,950$52,020$64,330$72,240

In North Carolina:

  • Workers on average earn $25.18 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.64 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $37.40 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $34.75 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $21.73 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $53.70 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data .

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$21.73$26.33$34.75$44.43$53.70
North Carolina$19.64$22.54$25.18$31.19$37.40
Asheville, NC$19.41$22.97$24.63$27.66$34.73
Burlington, NC$20.86$23.66$28.89$29.05$36.79
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$22.04$24.33$29.17$36.56$40.40
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$19.79$23.80$25.70$31.80$37.09
Fayetteville, NC$20.68$21.74$24.04$31.44$31.44
Goldsboro, NC$19.12$20.51$21.06$25.01$28.05
Greensboro-High Point, NC$21.37$23.94$25.82$31.46$31.84
Greenville, NC$21.30$24.41$29.69$30.27$31.42
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$18.13$19.82$23.72$25.99$30.67
Jacksonville, NC$19.34$20.45$23.68$26.52$30.66
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$18.42$19.58$21.97$23.80$32.61
New Bern, NC$18.76$21.06$23.05$27.53$32.61
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$17.58$19.40$22.74$24.79$30.62
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$19.02$20.41$22.61$25.35$30.06
Raleigh, NC$22.47$24.59$29.12$34.73$41.24
Rocky Mount, NC$18.43$22.58$24.86$31.53$37.92
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$19.06$19.79$22.05$25.39$32.15
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC$24.73$25.46$29.96$33.39$40.25
Wilmington, NC$21.43$22.65$24.33$27.54$32.84
Winston-Salem, NC$18.83$22.57$25.01$30.93$34.73