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Bakers average salary by city in North Carolina
- Goldsboro$36,940
- Charlotte$35,950
- Asheville$35,730
- Hickory$34,800
- Raleigh$34,670
- Durham$34,440
- Greensboro$34,370
- Burlington$34,190
- Rocky Mount$34,090
- Wilmington$33,740
- Pinehurst$33,560
- Greenville$33,230
- Winston-Salem$31,710
- Jacksonville$31,300
- Fayetteville$29,400
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldsboro | $36,940 | $36,440 | $31,690 | $30,896 | 88 |
| Charlotte | $35,950 | $36,580 | $30,730 | $30,140 | 97 |
| Asheville | $35,730 | $36,270 | $30,060 | $29,972 | 97 |
| Hickory | $34,800 | $34,380 | $29,950 | $29,262 | 88 |
| Raleigh | $34,670 | $36,210 | $28,470 | $29,163 | 98 |
| Durham | $34,440 | $35,100 | $27,330 | $28,987 | 98 |
| Greensboro | $34,370 | $34,950 | $28,660 | $28,934 | 93 |
| Burlington | $34,190 | $35,950 | $29,120 | $28,796 | 93 |
| Rocky Mount | $34,090 | $33,540 | $30,190 | $28,720 | 88 |
| Wilmington | $33,740 | $34,430 | $27,750 | $28,453 | 96 |
| Pinehurst | $33,560 | $33,760 | $29,480 | $28,315 | 88 |
| Greenville | $33,230 | $33,130 | $29,010 | $28,063 | 88 |
| Winston-Salem | $31,710 | $33,640 | $26,780 | $26,902 | 92 |
| Jacksonville | $31,300 | $30,420 | $27,180 | $26,589 | 92 |
| Fayetteville | $29,400 | $29,470 | $22,530 | $25,139 | 92 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-3011.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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