Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2011 Q4

Updated on December 31, 2023.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2011 Q4, the average weekly wage for North Carolina was $824. Among all North Carolina counties, Durham County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.21K), followed by Mecklenburg County ($1.05K), and Orange County ($946).

On the other hand, Tyrrell County had the lowest average weekly wage ($506), followed by Madison County ($521), and Alleghany County ($535).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.

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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2011 Q4
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2011 Q4
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Rank County Average Weekly Wage ($)
1 Durham County 1205
2 Mecklenburg County 1047
3 Orange County 946
4 Wake County 944
5 Forsyth County 853
6 Guilford County 822
7 Iredell County 792
8 New Hanover County 790
9 Craven County 782
10 Pitt County 774
11 Cumberland County 771
12 Camden County 768
12 Granville County 768
13 Lee County 749
14 Wilson County 743
15 Rowan County 742
16 Buncombe County 734
17 Catawba County 730
18 Edgecombe County 728
19 Moore County 725
20 Union County 717
21 Gaston County 709
22 Nash County 695
23 Chowan County 686
24 Henderson County 680
25 Brunswick County 679
25 Cabarrus County 679
26 Alamance County 675
27 Chatham County 673
28 Pasquotank County 668
29 Wayne County 665
30 Franklin County 664
31 Johnston County 662
32 Burke County 659
33 Cleveland County 657
34 Lincoln County 656
35 Hertford County 654
36 Davidson County 644
37 Lenoir County 642
38 Beaufort County 641
38 Person County 641
38 Sampson County 641
39 Watauga County 638
40 Scotland County 637
41 Rockingham County 636
42 Bladen County 635
43 Haywood County 631
44 Randolph County 629
44 Vance County 629
45 Jackson County 628
46 Montgomery County 622
47 Caldwell County 620
48 Davie County 617
48 Jones County 617
48 Northampton County 617
48 Pender County 617
49 Anson County 616
49 Wilkes County 616
50 Duplin County 613
50 Polk County 613
51 Columbus County 612
52 Transylvania County 610
53 Rutherford County 609
54 Dare County 608
55 Harnett County 606
56 Surry County 605
56 Swain County 605
56 Warren County 605
57 Graham County 604
58 Martin County 603
59 Macon County 602
59 Onslow County 602
60 Stanly County 601
61 Mitchell County 599
62 Bertie County 598
63 Halifax County 597
64 Carteret County 592
65 Ashe County 590
65 Richmond County 590
66 Hyde County 586
67 Pamlico County 584
67 Yancey County 584
68 Caswell County 582
68 Gates County 582
68 McDowell County 582
69 Robeson County 577
70 Yadkin County 574
71 Cherokee County 572
72 Alexander County 569
72 Currituck County 569
73 Greene County 568
73 Stokes County 568
74 Washington County 557
75 Clay County 556
76 Perquimans County 542
77 Hoke County 539
78 Avery County 538
79 Alleghany County 535
80 Madison County 521
81 Tyrrell County 506