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Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in Greensboro, NC

The median fast food and counter workers in Greensboro-High Point, NC earns $28,200 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,970 a month.

10th percentile
$21,450
25th percentile
$22,810
Median percentile
$28,200
75th percentile
$33,620
90th percentile
$36,190

Based on 6,790 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

$23,634 take-home a year
Gross pay$28,200
Federal income tax−$1,210
Social Security + Medicare−$2,157
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,199
Monthly take-home$1,970
Every two weeks$909

Does it go far here?

$30,367Median pay in Greensboro, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
55%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,093 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Greensboro, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$364,620
Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,720
Financial Managers$159,740
Marketing Managers$151,880
Pharmacists$138,180
Sales Managers$134,760
Managers, All Other$132,890

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