How much does an installation make in North Carolina?
$46,780a year
Median yearly pay for installations in North Carolina. That is $22.49 an hour or $3,898 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.49
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 4,650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,900Median: $46,780Highest 10%: $73,270
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,900 | $16.30 | |
| 25th | $38,420 | $18.47 | |
| Median | $46,780 | $22.49 | |
| 75th | $58,620 | $28.18 | |
| 90th | $73,270 | $35.23 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Fayetteville, NC | $61,440 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $59,760 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $49,990 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $49,360 |
| Raleigh, NC | $48,240 |
| Charlotte, NC | $48,130 |
| Greensboro, NC | $47,520 |
| Durham, NC | $47,010 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $45,470 |
| Asheville, NC | $45,310 |
| Wilmington, NC | $44,390 |
| Hickory, NC | $44,010 |
| Burlington, NC | $44,000 |
| Greenville, NC | $42,060 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $41,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for installations.
| 42. West Virginia | $47,850 |
| 43. Ohio | $47,550 |
| 44. Michigan | $47,470 |
| 45. North Carolina | $46,780 |
| 46. Alabama | $46,610 |
| 47. South Carolina | $46,430 |
| 48. Florida | $46,290 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an installation make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $22.49 ($46,780 a year).
Do installations make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $46,780 against $49,230 nationally, 5% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for installation pay?
North Carolina ranks 45 of 51 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays installations the most?
Fayetteville, NC, with a median of $61,440 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.