How much does a grinding make in North Carolina?
$47,770a year
Median yearly pay for grindings in North Carolina. That is $22.97 an hour or $3,981 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.97
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 1,610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,690Median: $47,770Highest 10%: $58,950
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,690 | $16.68 | |
| 25th | $38,210 | $18.37 | |
| Median | $47,770 | $22.97 | |
| 75th | $53,760 | $25.85 | |
| 90th | $58,950 | $28.34 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Charlotte, NC | $51,000 |
| Asheville, NC | $50,400 |
| Greensboro, NC | $48,630 |
| Hickory, NC | $39,300 |
| Wilmington, NC | $38,720 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $37,040 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $36,830 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for grindings.
| 9. Connecticut | $48,590 |
| 10. Nebraska | $48,500 |
| 11. South Carolina | $48,040 |
| 12. North Carolina | $47,770 |
| 13. North Dakota | $47,670 |
| 14. Pennsylvania | $47,650 |
| 15. Wisconsin | $47,330 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a grinding make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $22.97 ($47,770 a year).
Do grindings make more in North Carolina than the national average?
Yes: $47,770 against $46,550 nationally, 3% more.
Where does North Carolina rank for grinding pay?
North Carolina ranks 12 of 48 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays grindings the most?
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC, with a median of $51,000 a year.
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.