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Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other salary in Asheville, NC

The median food preparation and serving related workers, all other in Asheville, NC earns $30,450 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,113 a month.

10th percentile
$21,780
25th percentile
$29,160
Median percentile
$30,450
75th percentile
$34,460
90th percentile
$41,230

Based on 150 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

$25,352 take-home a year
Gross pay$30,450
Federal income tax−$1,474
Social Security + Medicare−$2,329
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,294
Monthly take-home$2,113
Every two weeks$975

Does it go far here?

$31,552Median pay in Asheville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).
61%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,296 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Asheville, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$360,010
Pharmacists$136,460
Software Developers$134,350
Nurse Practitioners$127,770
Managers, All Other$124,150
Medical and Health Services Managers$122,710
Industrial Engineers$100,490
Project Management Specialists$97,470

All food preparation and serving related workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in North Carolina