Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers pay range in Wilmington
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,970 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,940 or more. The middle half of miscellaneous construction and related workers in Wilmington earn between $37,170 and $57,810.
- $34K10th
- $37K25th
- $45KMedian
- $58K75th
- $72K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,450 | $4,121 | $23.77 |
| Median | $44,970 | $3,748 | $21.62 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,170 | $3,098 | $17.87 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $57,810 | $4,818 | $27.79 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers pay in Wilmington vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Miscellaneous construction and related workers in Wilmington earn about the same as the North Carolina average ($48,700) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($55,130). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $49,910.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington | $49,450 | $44,970 | $33,970 | $71,940 | 50 |
| North Carolina | $48,700 | $47,510 | $32,660 | $69,300 | 1,010 |
| United States | $55,130 | $49,910 | $36,510 | $78,700 | 28,380 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers salary after taxes in Wilmington
On the average salary of $49,450, a single filer in Wilmington takes home about $40,449 a year, or $3,371 a month and $1,556 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Wilmington a good place for miscellaneous construction and related workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Wilmington area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.4), so the average $49,450 buys what about $51,285 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Wilmington ($45,800). A typical home costs $446,210, or 9.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers salary in other North Carolina cities
Wilmington ranks 4th of 7 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Raleigh pays the most ($51,890).
- Raleigh$51,890
- Durham$50,630
- Charlotte$50,380
- Wilmington$49,450
- Winston-Salem$48,250
- Greensboro$46,780
- Fayetteville$45,050
All Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for miscellaneous construction and related workers
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($87,780).
- San Francisco, CA$87,780
- Seattle, WA$77,780
- New York, NY$74,920
- Sacramento, CA$74,520
- Trenton, NJ$74,450
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers salary by city
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Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers salary in Wilmington: questions
How much do miscellaneous construction and related workers make an hour in Wilmington?
$23.78 an hour on average, and $21.62 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level miscellaneous construction and related workers salary in Wilmington?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,970 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,170, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the miscellaneous construction and related workers take-home pay in Wilmington?
About $40,449 a year ($3,371 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,450.
Do miscellaneous construction and related workers earn more in Wilmington than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($55,130).
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 47-4090; area Wilmington, NC (48900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.3%.
- 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 1.30, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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