How much does a compensation make in Jacksonville?
$42,820a year
Median yearly pay for compensations in the Jacksonville, NC metro area. That is $20.59 an hour or $3,568 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.59
- Vs. national median
- -45%
- Rank among cities
- 232 of 233
- Jobs in the area
- 50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,210Median: $42,820Highest 10%: $89,310
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,210 | $19.33 | |
| 25th | $40,210 | $19.33 | |
| Median | $42,820 | $20.59 | |
| 75th | $55,800 | $26.83 | |
| 90th | $89,310 | $42.94 |
Other cities in North Carolina
Median yearly pay for compensations.
| Charlotte, NC | $76,960 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $73,160 |
| Wilmington, NC | $70,250 |
| Raleigh, NC | $68,730 |
| Greensboro, NC | $66,860 |
| Durham, NC | $65,420 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $64,420 |
| Hickory, NC | $62,610 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $62,190 |
| Asheville, NC | $60,980 |
Related jobs in Jacksonville
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Management Analyst | $91,170 |
| Business Operations Specialist | $81,330 |
| Financial Specialist | $81,330 |
| Project Management Specialist | $79,240 |
| Logistician | $77,400 |
| Compliance Officer | $75,360 |
| Buyer and Purchasing Agent | $73,920 |
| Accountant and Auditor | $73,740 |
| Cost Estimator | $67,530 |
| Human Resources Specialist | $64,730 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a compensation make an hour in Jacksonville?
The median hourly pay in the Jacksonville, NC metro area is $20.59 ($42,820 a year).
Do compensations make more in Jacksonville than the national average?
No: $42,820 against $78,210 nationally, 45% less.
How does Jacksonville compare with the rest of North Carolina?
The median in North Carolina is $67,970, so Jacksonville pays 37% less.
Where does Jacksonville rank for compensation pay?
232 of 233 metro areas with data.
How much does a compensation make starting out in Jacksonville?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $89,310 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.