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How much does a grinding make in Charlotte?

$51,000a year

Median yearly pay for grindings in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area. That is $24.52 an hour or $4,250 a month.

Hourly
$24.52
Vs. national median
+10%
Rank among cities
20 of 184
Jobs in the area
700
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,600Median: $51,000Highest 10%: $60,050
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,600$19.04
25th$46,370$22.29
Median$51,000$24.52
75th$58,950$28.34
90th$60,050$28.87

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for grindings.

Asheville, NC$50,400
Greensboro, NC$48,630
Hickory, NC$39,300
Virginia Beach, VA$36,830
Grinding salary in North Carolina Grinding salary in all states

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Tool and Die Maker$62,440
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Salaries for every job in Charlotte, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a grinding make an hour in Charlotte?

The median hourly pay in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area is $24.52 ($51,000 a year).

Do grindings make more in Charlotte than the national average?

Yes: $51,000 against $46,550 nationally, 10% more.

How does Charlotte compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $47,770, so Charlotte pays 7% more.

Where does Charlotte rank for grinding pay?

20 of 184 metro areas with data.

How much does a grinding make starting out in Charlotte?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,600 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,050 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.