2026 reference

North Carolina Food Preparation and Serving Related salary, 65 or older

U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners

In North Carolina, the 2026 reference median salary for full-time wage earners in Food Preparation and Serving Related 65 or older is $31,676. The top 10% earn at least $86,296 and the top 25% at least $51,161; the bottom 25% earn at most $25,381 and the bottom 10% at most $14,395. Average $39,917. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.

Salary distribution

Typical earnings for Food Preparation and Serving Related, 65 or older United States (North Carolina)

  1. Top 10% earn at least$86,296
  2. Top 25% earn at least$51,161
  3. Middle (median)half earn more, half less$31,676
  4. Bottom 25% earn at most$25,381
  5. Bottom 10% earn at most$14,395
  6. Averagetotal income ÷ people$39,917

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