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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 Cooks, Short Order in NORTH CAROLINA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.21 $13.67 $16.41 $18.39 $21.16
      Yearly $23,320 $28,430 $34,130 $38,240 $44,010
      North Carolina Hourly $9.36 $10.81 $11.93 $13.65 $16.00
      Yearly $19,460 $22,490 $24,810 $28,390 $33,280
      Mountain North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $10.57 $12.83 $15.31 $20.49 $20.49
      Yearly $21,990 $26,680 $31,840 $42,630 $42,630
      Southeast Coastal North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $10.56 $12.92 $13.69 $17.17 $17.17
      Yearly $21,970 $26,870 $28,480 $35,720 $35,720
      Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $12.00 $12.00 $13.40 $15.03 $19.60
      Yearly $24,960 $24,960 $27,860 $31,260 $40,770
      Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area Hourly $8.44 $11.74 $12.81 $13.70 $16.24
      Yearly $17,560 $24,420 $26,650 $28,500 $33,780
      Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Hourly $9.94 $9.94 $12.80 $16.00 $16.00
      Yearly $20,670 $20,670 $26,610 $33,280 $33,280
      Raleigh, NC Metro Area Hourly $11.34 $11.81 $12.68 $15.36 $17.88
      Yearly $23,580 $24,570 $26,370 $31,940 $37,190
      Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC Metro Area Hourly $10.66 $11.21 $12.28 $14.22 $18.26
      Yearly $22,160 $23,320 $25,550 $29,580 $37,970
      Asheville, NC Metro Area Hourly $11.33 $12.14 $12.14 $12.14 $14.53
      Yearly $23,570 $25,250 $25,250 $25,250 $30,220
      Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area Hourly $7.87 $10.08 $11.95 $11.95 $13.62
      Yearly $16,380 $20,970 $24,850 $24,850 $28,320
      Wilmington, NC Metro Area Hourly $11.29 $11.93 $11.93 $12.76 $15.12
      Yearly $23,480 $24,810 $24,810 $26,530 $31,460
      Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area Hourly $7.73 $7.84 $11.90 $11.90 $14.60
      Yearly $16,070 $16,320 $24,760 $24,760 $30,360
      Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area Hourly $7.68 $7.68 $11.69 $11.69 $14.16
      Yearly $15,980 $15,980 $24,310 $24,310 $29,450
      Burlington, NC Metro Area Hourly $10.71 $11.60 $11.60 $13.35 $17.39
      Yearly $22,290 $24,130 $24,130 $27,760 $36,170
      Northeast Coastal North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $11.53 $11.53 $11.53 $11.78 $13.82
      Yearly $23,990 $23,990 $23,990 $24,490 $28,750
      Piedmont North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $7.49 $11.53 $11.53 $13.50 $14.20
      Yearly $15,570 $23,990 $23,990 $28,080 $29,540
      Goldsboro, NC Metro Area Hourly $7.28 $7.29 $11.09 $11.09 $11.78
      Yearly $15,140 $15,160 $23,060 $23,060 $24,490
      Greenville, NC Metro Area Hourly $10.34 $10.94 $10.94 $12.24 $13.18
      Yearly $21,510 $22,760 $22,760 $25,460 $27,420
      Jacksonville, NC Metro Area Hourly $9.21 $10.00 $10.91 $10.91 $13.83
      Yearly $19,150 $20,800 $22,690 $22,690 $28,770
      Fayetteville, NC Metro Area Hourly $9.85 $9.85 $10.48 $11.25 $13.13
      Yearly $20,480 $20,480 $21,800 $23,400 $27,300
      New Bern, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A