Managers, All Other pay in North Carolina

$153,860avg. a year
$73.97 an hour · 21,830 employed

Managers, All Other in North Carolina earn an average of $153,860 a year. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $153,890. The best-paying metro area is Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC at $167,460.

$141,160Median pay
$73.97Average hourly
+21%Avg. pay since 2021
#15Of 50 states + D.C.

Top-paying North Carolina metro areas

Average pay for managers, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 16.

16,640 jobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$167,460
$80.51 an hour
22,340 jobs
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
$164,470
$79.07 an hour
34,320 jobs
Raleigh-Cary, NC
$159,150
$76.51 an hour
42,300 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$147,140
$70.74 an hour
51,110 jobs
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$141,690
$68.12 an hour
6210 jobs
Greenville, NC
$141,590
$68.07 an hour
7740 jobs
Winston-Salem, NC
$139,410
$67.03 an hour
8570 jobs
Wilmington, NC
$138,990
$66.82 an hour
9550 jobs
Fayetteville, NC
$135,810
$65.29 an hour
10110 jobs
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC
$134,950
$64.88 an hour
11180 jobs
Burlington, NC
$133,930
$64.39 an hour
12580 jobs
Asheville, NC
$131,600
$63.27 an hour
13180 jobs
Rocky Mount, NC
$128,530
$61.79 an hour
14380 jobs
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
$127,350
$61.23 an hour
15130 jobs
Jacksonville, NC
$125,410
$60.29 an hour
1690 jobs
Goldsboro, NC
$115,400
$55.48 an hour

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Official government dataEvery number comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wage survey of employers, not self-reported salaries.
Every state and city830 jobs across all 50 states, D.C. and 199 large metro areas.
Updated every yearNew figures each spring when BLS releases them. This site uses May 2025 data.
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Managers, All Other pay in North Carolina, charted

Pay over time

North Carolina, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where North Carolina managers, all other work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

May 2025 · North Carolina highlighted · tap a state
Under $130k$130k–$138k$138k–$156k$156k+North Carolina

North Carolina vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$153,890$73.99
North Carolina$153,860$73.97
Virginia$170,000$81.73
South Carolina$135,370$65.08
Georgia$134,490$64.66
Tennessee$110,830$53.28

Questions and answers

How much do managers, all other make in North Carolina?

The average is $153,860 a year, and the median is $141,160. That is about the same as the U.S. average of $153,890.

What is the hourly wage in North Carolina?

$73.97 an hour on average; the median is $67.87.

Where in North Carolina do they earn the most?

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC ($167,460), followed by Durham-Chapel Hill, NC ($164,470). The lowest average among 16 metro areas with data is Goldsboro, NC ($115,400).

How does North Carolina rank?

North Carolina ranks #15 of 51 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2021–May 2025), occupation code 11-9199. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national managers, all other page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.