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Couriers and Messengers average salary by city in North Carolina
- Durham$41,580
- Raleigh$40,860
- Asheville$40,210
- Charlotte$40,040
- Wilmington$38,850
- Burlington$38,120
- Greensboro$37,680
- Fayetteville$36,800
- Greenville$36,600
- Winston-Salem$36,120
- Hickory$35,880
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham | $41,580 | $40,050 | $39,230 | $34,439 | 98 |
| Raleigh | $40,860 | $39,650 | $36,600 | $33,889 | 98 |
| Asheville | $40,210 | $38,980 | $38,100 | $33,393 | 97 |
| Charlotte | $40,040 | $39,110 | $38,480 | $33,263 | 97 |
| Wilmington | $38,850 | $37,330 | $36,110 | $32,355 | 96 |
| Burlington | $38,120 | $38,340 | $36,900 | $31,797 | 93 |
| Greensboro | $37,680 | $37,510 | $28,570 | $31,461 | 93 |
| Fayetteville | $36,800 | $36,550 | $34,410 | $30,789 | 92 |
| Greenville | $36,600 | $37,050 | $36,360 | $30,636 | 88 |
| Winston-Salem | $36,120 | $37,180 | $33,440 | $30,270 | 92 |
| Hickory | $35,880 | $34,390 | $31,250 | $30,087 | 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 43-5021.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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