As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plant Worker in Fayetteville, NC is $49,418, equivalent to $24 per hour, $950 weekly, or $4,118 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plant Worker in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Plant Worker in Fayetteville, NC vary widely, spanning from $37,789 to $59,480. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($43,331) and 75th percentile ($54,685), while top earners (90th percentile) make $59,480 per year. This $11,354 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Preventative Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Fayetteville Plant Worker often earn 5.8% lower than national averages. However, Fayetteville currently ranks 751 statewide for Plant Worker job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Plant Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plant Worker Salary $37,789 Fayetteville, NC October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plant Worker Salary $43,331 Fayetteville, NC October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plant Worker Salary $49,418 Fayetteville, NC October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plant Worker Salary $54,685 Fayetteville, NC October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plant Worker Salary $59,480 Fayetteville, NC October 01, 2026
25% $43,331 10% $37,789 90% $59,480 75% $54,685 $49,418 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Plant Worker

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    General Maintenance Worker II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Fayetteville, North Carolina    Fayetteville (/ˈfeɪətˌvɪl/) is a city in Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States. It is the county seat of Cumberland County, and is best kno....More

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