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Purchasing Managers average salary by city in North Carolina
- Durham$164,670
- Charlotte$157,840
- Raleigh$153,750
- Burlington$151,030
- Wilmington$148,200
- Fayetteville$144,660
- Hickory$140,610
- Winston-Salem$139,440
- Asheville$139,030
- Greensboro$138,000
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham | $164,670 | $160,370 | $132,840 | $117,756 | 98 |
| Charlotte | $157,840 | $144,270 | $111,840 | $113,361 | 97 |
| Raleigh | $153,750 | $139,050 | $114,950 | $110,728 | 98 |
| Burlington | $151,030 | $152,870 | $109,990 | $108,978 | 93 |
| Wilmington | $148,200 | $145,730 | $113,170 | $107,156 | 96 |
| Fayetteville | $144,660 | $147,370 | $134,370 | $104,878 | 92 |
| Hickory | $140,610 | $132,570 | $104,490 | $102,271 | 88 |
| Winston-Salem | $139,440 | $128,990 | $99,160 | $101,518 | 92 |
| Asheville | $139,030 | $116,040 | $101,470 | $101,254 | 97 |
| Greensboro | $138,000 | $132,020 | $101,440 | $100,592 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 11-3061.
- 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.
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