How much does a child make in Charlotte?
$60,950a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. That is $29.30 an hour or $5,079 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.30
- Vs. national median
- +2%
- Rank among cities
- 108 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 3,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,810Median: $60,950Highest 10%: $85,380
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,810 | $21.54 | |
| 25th | $50,330 | $24.20 | |
| Median | $60,950 | $29.30 | |
| 75th | $68,120 | $32.75 | |
| 90th | $85,380 | $41.05 |
Other cities in North Carolina
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Jacksonville, NC | $66,520 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $63,320 |
| Wilmington, NC | $62,710 |
| Raleigh, NC | $62,700 |
| Durham, NC | $62,370 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $62,360 |
| Hickory, NC | $59,840 |
| Greensboro, NC | $59,780 |
| Asheville, NC | $59,680 |
| Greenville, NC | $59,110 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $58,930 |
| Burlington, NC | $56,480 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $55,030 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $54,780 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $49,940 |
Related jobs in Charlotte
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $69,300 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $66,410 |
| Director | $63,650 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $62,220 |
| Clergy | $60,760 |
| Educational | $59,530 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $58,090 |
| Counselor | $56,350 |
| Substance Abuse | $56,130 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $54,820 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Charlotte?
The median hourly pay in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area is $29.30 ($60,950 a year).
Do childs make more in Charlotte than the national average?
Yes: $60,950 against $59,550 nationally, 2% more.
How does Charlotte compare with the rest of North Carolina?
The median in North Carolina is $59,610, so Charlotte pays 2% more.
Where does Charlotte rank for child pay?
108 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Charlotte?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $85,380 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.