Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Greensboro
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $51,510 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Greensboro earn between $35,300 and $48,220.
- $30K10th
- $35K25th
- $42KMedian
- $48K75th
- $52K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $41,750 | $3,479 | $20.07 |
| Median | $42,240 | $3,520 | $20.31 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,300 | $2,942 | $16.97 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,220 | $4,018 | $23.18 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Production Workers pay in Greensboro vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Helpers--production workers in Greensboro earn about the same as the North Carolina average ($40,840) and about the same as the U.S. average ($41,120). At the median the gap is +8% against the U.S. median of $39,070.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro | $41,750 | $42,240 | $30,060 | $51,510 | 460 |
| North Carolina | $40,840 | $39,410 | $30,350 | $50,580 | 4,350 |
| United States | $41,120 | $39,070 | $31,140 | $53,410 | 165,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Greensboro
On the average salary of $41,750, a single filer in Greensboro takes home about $34,569 a year, or $2,881 a month and $1,330 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Greensboro a good place for helpers--production workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Greensboro area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $41,750 buys what about $44,958 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Greensboro ($46,570). A typical home costs $266,370, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Production Workers salary in other North Carolina cities
Greensboro ranks 4th of 9 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Asheville pays the most ($42,870).
- Asheville$42,870
- Charlotte$42,280
- Raleigh$41,880
- Greensboro$41,750
- Winston-Salem$41,220
- Hickory$40,850
- Wilmington$39,640
- Greenville$39,290
- Durham$37,710
Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).
- Napa, CA$54,850
- Kahului, HI$52,210
- Albany, OR$52,010
- Oshkosh, WI$51,570
- Hagerstown, MD$51,320
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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Greensboro: questions
How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Greensboro?
$20.07 an hour on average, and $20.31 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Greensboro?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $30,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,300, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Greensboro?
About $34,569 a year ($2,881 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $41,750.
Do helpers--production workers earn more in Greensboro than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($41,120).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9198; area Greensboro-High Point, NC (24660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.18, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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