The median annual wage for Fast Food and Counter Workers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is $29,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,680.
Pay spans roughly $22,490 at the 10th percentile to $36,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.98 per hour. An estimated 24,400 people work as fast food and counter workers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC.
| Median (annual) | $29,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,680 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.98 |
| 10th percentile | $22,490 |
| 90th percentile | $36,940 |
| Employment | 24,400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.