All Occupations Salary in North Carolina
Ranked #29 of 51 · NC
7.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $64,290 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $47,970
Employment 4,941,820
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $28,580P25 $36,030 Median $47,970P75 $75,610P90 $119,640
About 80% of all occupationss in North Carolina earn between $28,580 and $119,640. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean all occupations salary in North Carolina is $64,290, about 7.9% below the U.S. average ($69,770). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $60,720 | $79,700 | 344,020 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $51,990 | $70,740 | 743,120 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $49,990 | $68,900 | 1,358,370 |
| Asheville, NC | $46,870 | $60,490 | 180,620 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $46,570 | $59,180 | 365,410 |
| Greenville, NC | $46,560 | $60,770 | 80,770 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $46,380 | $59,130 | 271,980 |
| Wilmington, NC | $45,800 | $58,480 | 191,280 |