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Helpers--Production Workers salary
in Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$39,520
≈ $19.00/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 490 jobs
Middle 50%
$35,970–$45,100
vs U.S. median
+1%
Metro rank
#90 of 191

Helpers--Production Workers in the Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $39,520 a year, based on BLS estimates for 490 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% above the U.S. median of $39,070 and in line with the NC statewide median of $39,410. It ranks #90 of 191 metros with published figures for this job.

HELPERS--PRODUCTION WORKERS · CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$30,060P25$35,970MEDIAN$39,520P75$45,100P90$49,590
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$31,140P25$35,220MEDIAN$39,070P75$45,990P90$53,410
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What is the average Helpers--Production Workers salary in Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $39,520 a year (May 2025). Half of the 490 jobs pay between $35,970 and $45,100. The 10th percentile is $30,060 and the 90th is $49,590.

Is Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Helpers--Production Workers?

That is 1% above the U.S. median of $39,070 and in line with the NC statewide median of $39,410. It ranks #90 of 191 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Helpers--Production Workers make an hour in Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area?

About $19.00 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $39,520 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.29–$21.68 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.