Waiters and Waitresses salary in Jacksonville, NC
The median waiters and waitresses in Jacksonville, NC earns $28,870 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,013 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $15,480
- 25th percentile
- $17,620
- Median percentile
- $28,870
- 75th percentile
- $46,440
- 90th percentile
- $57,360
Based on 1,140 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
$24,150 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $28,870 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,284 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,209 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$1,227 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,013 |
| Every two weeks | $929 |
Does it go far here?
$31,351Median pay in Jacksonville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.1 vs 100).
63%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,265 a month, Census ACS).
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