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          Wages for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators in NORTH CAROLINA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $18.80 $23.10 $28.86 $35.95 $43.78
          Yearly $39,110 $48,040 $60,020 $74,780 $91,060
          North Carolina Hourly $18.20 $22.04 $24.85 $29.68 $36.35
          Yearly $37,860 $45,850 $51,680 $61,740 $75,600
          Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area Hourly $22.67 $22.81 $29.50 $30.10 $36.44
          Yearly $47,140 $47,450 $61,360 $62,610 $75,800
          Wilmington, NC Metro Area Hourly $21.61 $24.61 $28.94 $29.97 $35.05
          Yearly $44,960 $51,180 $60,190 $62,340 $72,900
          Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area Hourly $18.89 $22.94 $24.57 $27.65 $30.48
          Yearly $39,290 $47,710 $51,100 $57,520 $63,390
          Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area Hourly $21.45 $23.55 $23.94 $28.33 $29.71
          Yearly $44,610 $48,990 $49,790 $58,930 $61,800
          Eastern North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $17.67 $19.81 $24.55 $29.13 $35.64
          Yearly $36,750 $41,200 $51,060 $60,590 $74,130
          Asheville, NC Metro Area Hourly $20.56 $23.31 $24.39 $28.01 $30.54
          Yearly $42,750 $48,480 $50,740 $58,260 $63,530
          Burlington, NC Metro Area Hourly $17.83 $21.61 $22.65 $22.65 $29.36
          Yearly $37,080 $44,960 $47,110 $47,110 $61,070
          Fayetteville, NC Metro Area Hourly $18.03 $22.75 $28.30 $36.09 $36.49
          Yearly $37,510 $47,310 $58,850 $75,060 $75,900
          Greenville, NC Metro Area Hourly $21.23 $23.75 $30.72 $33.18 $40.22
          Yearly $44,160 $49,400 $63,900 $69,000 $83,660
          Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $21.74 $23.04 $28.66 $34.98 $37.92
          Yearly $45,230 $47,930 $59,610 $72,750 $78,870
          Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area Hourly $23.19 $25.71 $29.64 $32.30 $38.02
          Yearly $48,240 $53,470 $61,640 $67,180 $79,080
          Jacksonville, NC Metro Area Hourly $21.07 $26.02 $32.75 $35.64 $36.97
          Yearly $43,820 $54,120 $68,120 $74,130 $76,900
          Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area Hourly $19.08 $22.34 $24.85 $27.93 $30.59
          Yearly $39,680 $46,470 $51,680 $58,080 $63,630
          Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area Hourly $19.61 $23.40 $28.17 $31.75 $38.18
          Yearly $40,790 $48,680 $58,600 $66,040 $79,420
          Western North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $17.23 $18.77 $23.05 $27.52 $30.16
          Yearly $35,830 $39,040 $47,940 $57,250 $62,730
          Central North Carolina Balance of State Hourly $16.53 $20.10 $23.18 $27.59 $31.17
          Yearly $34,370 $41,800 $48,210 $57,390 $64,840
          Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area Hourly $17.41 $18.62 $22.15 $24.20 $29.39
          Yearly $36,210 $38,720 $46,080 $50,330 $61,140
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