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Butchers and Meat Cutters average salary by city in North Carolina
- Jacksonville$43,840
- Wilmington$41,950
- Durham$41,540
- Raleigh$41,360
- Charlotte$40,740
- Asheville$40,570
- Fayetteville$40,410
- Hickory$40,240
- Greensboro$40,210
- Pinehurst$39,240
- Goldsboro$38,260
- Burlington$37,980
- Winston-Salem$37,900
- Rocky Mount$37,270
- Greenville$36,400
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | $43,840 | $43,710 | $34,880 | $36,165 | 92 |
| Wilmington | $41,950 | $38,790 | $36,790 | $34,722 | 96 |
| Durham | $41,540 | $39,780 | $34,850 | $34,409 | 98 |
| Raleigh | $41,360 | $39,020 | $35,400 | $34,271 | 98 |
| Charlotte | $40,740 | $39,680 | $37,110 | $33,798 | 97 |
| Asheville | $40,570 | $40,500 | $36,540 | $33,668 | 97 |
| Fayetteville | $40,410 | $37,830 | $34,620 | $33,546 | 92 |
| Hickory | $40,240 | $38,370 | $36,090 | $33,416 | 88 |
| Greensboro | $40,210 | $38,850 | $35,470 | $33,393 | 93 |
| Pinehurst | $39,240 | $37,240 | $35,570 | $32,652 | 88 |
| Goldsboro | $38,260 | $36,750 | $32,860 | $31,904 | 88 |
| Burlington | $37,980 | $37,480 | $33,910 | $31,690 | 93 |
| Winston-Salem | $37,900 | $36,730 | $31,390 | $31,629 | 92 |
| Rocky Mount | $37,270 | $35,720 | $34,660 | $31,148 | 88 |
| Greenville | $36,400 | $36,390 | $35,720 | $30,484 | 88 |
*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 51-3021.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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