Is Winston-Salem a strong pay market for Fast Food Workers?

At a $28,640 median, Winston-Salem is $2,560 (8%) below the national median. The U.S. median is $31,200. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.

How can I earn more as a Fast Food Worker in Winston-Salem?

Target employers paying toward the $34,100 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Fast Food Worker openings in Winston-Salem and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.

Fast Food Worker Salary in Winston-Salem, NC

Median: $13.77/hour ($28,640/year) — $2,560 (8%) below the national median. Range: $24,120–$34,100.

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Last updated: 2026-07-04 · Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · National Fast Food Worker salary guide

The median Fast Food Worker salary in Winston-Salem, NC is $13.77/hour ($28,640/year) ($2,560 (8%) below the national median), with a typical range of $24,120–$34,100. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

Salary stats
Metric	Value	Source
Median	$13.77/hour ($28,640/year)	BLS
Range	$24,120–$34,100	BLS

### Key facts for Fast Food Worker in Winston-Salem Median pay and comparison. - Median is the middle value. - Data from BLS.

Fast Food Worker Salary in Winston-Salem vs. National Average

25th Pct (Winston-Salem) $24,120

Median (Winston-Salem) $28,640

75th Pct (Winston-Salem) $34,100

National median: $31,200/yr. Winston-Salem is $2,560 (8%) below the national median.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Winston-Salem, NC metro area (SOC 35-3023, Fast Food Worker).

Fast Food Worker pay in Winston-Salem, NC — common questions

How much does a Fast Food Worker make in Winston-Salem, NC?: The median Fast Food Worker salary in Winston-Salem, NC is $13.77/hour ($28,640/year) ($2,560 (8%) below the national median), with a typical range of $24,120–$34,100 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Is Winston-Salem a strong pay market for Fast Food Workers?: At a $28,640 median, Winston-Salem is $2,560 (8%) below the national median. The U.S. median is $31,200. Jobeezy shows you which local employers actually pay at the top of that band before you apply.
How can I earn more as a Fast Food Worker in Winston-Salem?: Target employers paying toward the $34,100 (75th-percentile) mark and anchor your negotiation to the BLS band. Jobeezy fit-scores Fast Food Worker openings in Winston-Salem and auto-applies, so you reach more high-paying employers fast.

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