In North Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $45,460.
- 10% of workers earn $35,140 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,640 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $45,350.
- 10% of workers earn $35,270 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $63,260 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
United States | $35,270 | $38,600 | $45,350 | $52,430 | $63,260 |
North Carolina | $35,140 | $39,180 | $45,460 | $53,650 | $61,640 |
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $35,810 | $39,800 | $44,370 | $49,940 | $58,030 |
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $39,070 | $42,190 | $45,360 | $49,130 | $57,210 |
Raleigh, NC | $30,070 | $34,790 | $45,460 | $45,490 | $46,640 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | $37,070 | $41,510 | $58,500 | $61,260 | $80,320 |
Winston-Salem, NC | $37,230 | $43,470 | $51,760 | $61,640 | $61,640 |
In North Carolina:
- Workers on average earn $21.86 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.90 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.64 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $21.80 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $16.96 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $30.41 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
United States | $16.96 | $18.56 | $21.80 | $25.21 | $30.41 |
North Carolina | $16.90 | $18.84 | $21.86 | $25.79 | $29.64 |
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $17.22 | $19.14 | $21.33 | $24.01 | $27.90 |
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $18.78 | $20.29 | $21.81 | $23.62 | $27.50 |
Raleigh, NC | $14.46 | $16.73 | $21.86 | $21.87 | $22.42 |
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC | $17.82 | $19.96 | $28.13 | $29.45 | $38.62 |
Winston-Salem, NC | $17.90 | $20.90 | $24.89 | $29.64 | $29.64 |