Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2013 Q3
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2013 Q3, the average weekly wage for North Carolina was $816. Among all North Carolina counties, Durham County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.19K), followed by Mecklenburg County ($1.05K), and Orange County ($935).
On the other hand, Alleghany County had the lowest average weekly wage ($513), followed by Pamlico County ($513), and Hyde County ($514).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Carolina counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of North Carolina Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2013 Q3
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durham County | 1188 |
| 2 | Mecklenburg County | 1053 |
| 3 | Orange County | 935 |
| 4 | Wake County | 934 |
| 5 | Forsyth County | 850 |
| 6 | Guilford County | 809 |
| 7 | Iredell County | 766 |
| 8 | Camden County | 757 |
| 9 | Hoke County | 750 |
| 10 | Granville County | 747 |
| 11 | Craven County | 746 |
| 12 | Pitt County | 745 |
| 13 | New Hanover County | 742 |
| 14 | Cumberland County | 741 |
| 15 | Wilson County | 734 |
| 16 | Rowan County | 722 |
| 17 | Union County | 721 |
| 18 | Buncombe County | 713 |
| 19 | Cabarrus County | 712 |
| 20 | Catawba County | 694 |
| 20 | Gaston County | 694 |
| 21 | Washington County | 689 |
| 22 | Lee County | 682 |
| 23 | Franklin County | 681 |
| 24 | Person County | 674 |
| 25 | Alamance County | 672 |
| 26 | Moore County | 664 |
| 27 | Cleveland County | 662 |
| 27 | Nash County | 662 |
| 28 | Henderson County | 661 |
| 29 | Pasquotank County | 660 |
| 30 | Wayne County | 653 |
| 31 | Davidson County | 649 |
| 32 | Hertford County | 647 |
| 33 | Johnston County | 646 |
| 34 | Lincoln County | 644 |
| 35 | Rockingham County | 642 |
| 36 | Burke County | 641 |
| 37 | Beaufort County | 638 |
| 38 | Edgecombe County | 632 |
| 39 | Scotland County | 631 |
| 40 | Brunswick County | 624 |
| 41 | Chatham County | 622 |
| 41 | Haywood County | 622 |
| 41 | Jackson County | 622 |
| 42 | Watauga County | 621 |
| 43 | Bladen County | 620 |
| 43 | Jones County | 620 |
| 43 | Lenoir County | 620 |
| 44 | Columbus County | 618 |
| 45 | Currituck County | 616 |
| 46 | Chowan County | 615 |
| 47 | Randolph County | 614 |
| 48 | Onslow County | 611 |
| 49 | Halifax County | 610 |
| 50 | Northampton County | 607 |
| 50 | Stanly County | 607 |
| 51 | Caldwell County | 606 |
| 52 | Surry County | 603 |
| 52 | Vance County | 603 |
| 53 | McDowell County | 602 |
| 54 | Perquimans County | 600 |
| 55 | Wilkes County | 599 |
| 56 | Harnett County | 598 |
| 56 | Montgomery County | 598 |
| 57 | Robeson County | 597 |
| 57 | Transylvania County | 597 |
| 58 | Davie County | 595 |
| 58 | Mitchell County | 595 |
| 59 | Sampson County | 593 |
| 59 | Yadkin County | 593 |
| 60 | Macon County | 592 |
| 61 | Graham County | 588 |
| 62 | Duplin County | 587 |
| 62 | Richmond County | 587 |
| 63 | Anson County | 585 |
| 64 | Warren County | 579 |
| 65 | Ashe County | 578 |
| 66 | Pender County | 576 |
| 67 | Rutherford County | 575 |
| 68 | Greene County | 573 |
| 69 | Madison County | 565 |
| 70 | Gates County | 560 |
| 71 | Carteret County | 554 |
| 71 | Cherokee County | 554 |
| 72 | Stokes County | 553 |
| 72 | Swain County | 553 |
| 73 | Caswell County | 552 |
| 74 | Martin County | 551 |
| 75 | Alexander County | 550 |
| 76 | Dare County | 549 |
| 77 | Clay County | 547 |
| 78 | Bertie County | 538 |
| 79 | Yancey County | 534 |
| 80 | Avery County | 531 |
| 80 | Polk County | 531 |
| 81 | Tyrrell County | 515 |
| 82 | Hyde County | 514 |
| 83 | Alleghany County | 513 |
| 83 | Pamlico County | 513 |