Salaries in Charlotte, NC
911K residents · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area
Charlotte, NC is part of the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area, the geography the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for local wage estimates. The pages below show median pay for hundreds of occupations in and around Charlotte, plus a calculator to compare your own offer.
Across all occupations, the median annual wage in North Carolina is $47,970. Cost of living varies widely within a metro, so treat these figures as a starting point.
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Convert any pay figure for Charlotte and see how it compares.
- Hourly
- $31.25
- Daily
- $250
- Weekly
- $1,250
- Bi-weekly
- $2,500
- Monthly
- $5,417
- Annual
- $65,000
Top-paying jobs in Charlotte
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$572,910Cardiologists$528,750Obstetricians and Gynecologists$353,740Neurologists$337,600Chief Executives$329,030Physicians, All Other$327,040General Internal Medicine Physicians$289,780Nurse Anesthetists$277,550Dermatologists$276,170Family Medicine Physicians$269,270Podiatrists$254,570Pediatricians, General$217,670
Most common jobs in Charlotte
Popular salary guides
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$33,680
- Retail Salespersons$33,580
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$28,880
- General and Operations Managers$112,730
- Registered Nurses$90,620
- Cashiers$29,610
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$38,850
- Stockers and Order Fillers$37,440
- Customer Service Representatives$44,980
- Office Clerks, General$44,010
- Waiters and Waitresses$36,430
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,600