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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Food Preparation Workers in NORTH CAROLINA

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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.29 $13.82 $16.45 $18.05 $21.28
      Yearly $23,490 $28,740 $34,220 $37,540 $44,260
      North Carolina Hourly $10.53 $11.80 $14.14 $16.86 $17.79
      Yearly $21,910 $24,550 $29,410 $35,060 $37,010
      Asheville, NC Metro Area Hourly $11.41 $14.26 $15.96 $17.22 $18.11
      Yearly $23,740 $29,670 $33,190 $35,820 $37,660
      Wilmington, NC Metro Area Hourly $11.77 $13.66 $15.27 $16.90 $19.14
      Yearly $24,470 $28,400 $31,750 $35,140 $39,810
      Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area Hourly $11.19 $13.35 $15.06 $17.77 $19.11
      Yearly $23,270 $27,780 $31,330 $36,950 $39,750
      Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $12.80 $13.55 $14.98 $16.97 $17.79
      Yearly $26,620 $28,180 $31,150 $35,300 $36,990
      Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Hourly $9.25 $12.44 $14.70 $17.39 $18.33
      Yearly $19,250 $25,870 $30,580 $36,180 $38,120
      Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area Hourly $11.04 $13.22 $14.35 $16.52 $17.72
      Yearly $22,950 $27,500 $29,840 $34,370 $36,860
      Eastern North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $9.72 $11.20 $14.07 $16.23 $18.33
      Yearly $20,210 $23,300 $29,260 $33,760 $38,120
      Western North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $10.13 $10.92 $13.72 $16.25 $17.75
      Yearly $21,080 $22,710 $28,540 $33,790 $36,920
      Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area Hourly $10.17 $11.75 $13.72 $16.35 $17.40
      Yearly $21,150 $24,440 $28,540 $34,010 $36,190
      Burlington, NC Metro Area Hourly $10.50 $12.27 $13.64 $16.10 $17.18
      Yearly $21,850 $25,530 $28,380 $33,490 $35,740
      Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC Metro Area Hourly $10.55 $11.50 $13.50 $16.02 $17.38
      Yearly $21,940 $23,930 $28,080 $33,330 $36,150
      Greenville, NC Metro Area Hourly $10.51 $11.37 $13.47 $15.44 $17.17
      Yearly $21,860 $23,650 $28,020 $32,110 $35,700
      Jacksonville, NC Metro Area Hourly $9.84 $11.43 $13.46 $15.72 $16.79
      Yearly $20,470 $23,770 $28,010 $32,690 $34,930
      Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area Hourly $10.55 $11.42 $13.41 $17.17 $17.48
      Yearly $21,950 $23,750 $27,890 $35,710 $36,350
      Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area Hourly $10.62 $12.02 $13.36 $16.21 $17.25
      Yearly $22,090 $25,010 $27,790 $33,720 $35,880
      Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area Hourly $9.98 $10.81 $13.33 $15.27 $16.93
      Yearly $20,760 $22,480 $27,720 $31,750 $35,210
      Goldsboro, NC Metro Area Hourly $10.00 $11.26 $12.99 $15.49 $16.87
      Yearly $20,800 $23,430 $27,020 $32,210 $35,100
      Fayetteville, NC Metro Area Hourly $8.81 $10.65 $12.84 $16.10 $17.26
      Yearly $18,330 $22,150 $26,710 $33,480 $35,900
      Central North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $10.12 $10.17 $12.68 $15.39 $16.86
      Yearly $21,040 $21,150 $26,380 $32,000 $35,060