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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Charlottesville, VA

The median fast food and counter workers in Charlottesville, VA earns $30,150 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,062 a month.

10th percentile
$27,610
25th percentile
$28,990
Median percentile
$30,150
75th percentile
$35,010
90th percentile
$37,880

Based on 2,800 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$24,747 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,150
Federal income tax−$1,438
Social Security + Medicare−$2,306
Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,658
Monthly take-home$2,062
Every two weeks$952

Does it go far here?

$30,410Median pay in Charlottesville, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.1 vs 100).
77%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,598 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charlottesville, VA

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$286,090
Software Developers$128,520
General and Operations Managers$107,200
Registered Nurses$99,320
Project Management Specialists$97,680
Management Analysts$87,100
Human Resources Specialists$82,430
Accountants and Auditors$81,530

All fast food and counter workers salaries · Take-home pay in Virginia