How much do Office Machine Operators, Except Computer make in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC?

Percentile spread

For Office Machine Operators, Except Computer, the published 10th percentile is $33,870 and the 90th percentile is $50,570. The difference is $16,700, which is 36.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $44,480 to the 75th at $46,460, covers $1,980.

The mean annual wage is $44,450, which sits below the median of $46,450. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC median is 13.4% higher than the national median of $40,960 for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer. In 2024 national prices the local median is $47,715, which is 16.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 4.4% higher than the North Carolina median of $44,480.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC covers more than one state. The state comparison uses North Carolina, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is 97.348, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $46,450 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Office Machine Operators, Except Computer at $47,715 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

7 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Office Machine Operators, Except Computer. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC ranks 2nd of 8 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Greensboro-High Point, NC is 82 miles away, with a median of $40,850 and employment of 50. That median is 12.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,989, against $47,715 here.
• Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC is 97 miles away, with a median of $39,490 and employment of 40. That median is 15% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,344, against $47,715 here.
• Durham-Chapel Hill, NC is 111 miles away, with a median of $46,880 and employment of 40. That median is 0.9% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $48,047, against $47,715 here.