SOC 43-5111 · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping Salary in Charlotte, NC

The average salary for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in Charlotte, North Carolina is $46,310 a year ($22.26 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,720: half of the 410 people in this job in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($47,630).

$46,310average per year

$22.26 / hourMedian $46,720Take-home ≈ $38,051

  • $35K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

410people in this job
-3%vs U.S. average
#4 of 10North Carolina metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping pay range in Charlotte

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,040 or more. The middle half of weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in Charlotte earn between $40,560 and $49,420.

  • $35K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $47KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$46,310$3,859$22.26
Median$46,720$3,893$22.46
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,560$3,380$19.50
Experienced (75th percentile)$49,420$4,118$23.76

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping pay in Charlotte vs. North Carolina and the U.S.

Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in Charlotte earn 4% more than the North Carolina average ($44,330) and about the same as the U.S. average ($47,630). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $46,380.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Charlotte$46,310$46,720$34,620$57,040410
North Carolina$44,330$43,680$33,980$56,1701,560
United States$47,630$46,380$35,290$60,91053,300

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary after taxes in Charlotte

On the average salary of $46,310, a single filer in Charlotte takes home about $38,051 a year, or $3,171 a month and $1,464 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:

StatePer yearPer month
Working in SC$38,635$3,220
Working in NC$38,051$3,171

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Charlotte a good place for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Charlotte area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $46,310 buys what about $47,572 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Charlotte ($49,990). A typical home costs $390,321, or 8.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary in other North Carolina cities

Charlotte ranks 4th of 10 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Burlington pays the most ($50,460).

All Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salaries in North Carolina

Highest-paying cities for weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping

Boulder, CO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,840).

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary by city

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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary in Charlotte: questions

How much do weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping make an hour in Charlotte?

$22.26 an hour on average, and $22.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping salary in Charlotte?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,560, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping take-home pay in Charlotte?

About $38,051 a year ($3,171 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $46,310.

Do weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping earn more in Charlotte than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($47,630).

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 43-5111; area Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC (16740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.89, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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