Wilmington
Wilmington, NC metropolitan area. 16 published occupation pages; regional price parity 96.4 (US = 100).
Data released May 2025
BLS OEWS · 16 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation
What Wilmington pays
Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.
| Occupation | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $64,520 | 1,730 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $60,430 | 1,250 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $58,000 | 640 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $48,270 | 1,950 |
| Construction Laborers | $46,090 | 1,870 |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | $45,380 | 2,070 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $44,360 | 2,210 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $38,100 | 2,850 |
| Security Guards | $36,960 | 960 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $35,300 | 3,430 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $35,080 | 1,890 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $34,940 | 3,440 |
| Retail Salespersons | $30,790 | 6,310 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $30,610 | 4,920 |
| Cashiers | $28,520 | 4,860 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $27,500 | 3,880 |
Sources
How this page was made
- Wage data
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Medians are reported exactly as released. We take no payment for how any figure is presented.