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How much does a court make in Wilmington?

$51,140a year

Median yearly pay for courts in the Wilmington, NC metro area. That is $24.59 an hour or $4,262 a month.

Hourly
$24.59
Vs. national median
+5%
Rank among cities
102 of 366
Jobs in the area
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,440Median: $51,140Highest 10%: $74,780
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$40,440$19.44
25th$45,560$21.90
Median$51,140$24.59
75th$59,280$28.50
90th$74,780$35.95

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for courts.

Asheville, NC$58,730
Raleigh, NC$54,360
Durham, NC$51,490
Burlington, NC$50,960
Greensboro, NC$50,960
Goldsboro, NC$50,120
Pinehurst, NC$50,060
Winston-Salem, NC$49,970
Charlotte, NC$49,110
Jacksonville, NC$48,180
Greenville, NC$48,140
Hickory, NC$47,560
Rocky Mount, NC$47,270
Fayetteville, NC$46,490
Virginia Beach, VA$42,520
Court salary in North Carolina Court salary in all states

Related jobs in Wilmington

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$62,930
Postal Service Clerk$61,570
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$60,430
Loan Interviewer and Clerk$58,860
Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,700
Eligibility Interviewer$52,770
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$51,480
Production$49,370
Office and Administrative Support Worker$47,550
Human Resources Assistant$47,420
Salaries for every job in Wilmington, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a court make an hour in Wilmington?

The median hourly pay in the Wilmington, NC metro area is $24.59 ($51,140 a year).

Do courts make more in Wilmington than the national average?

Yes: $51,140 against $48,700 nationally, 5% more.

How does Wilmington compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $49,110, so Wilmington pays 4% more.

Where does Wilmington rank for court pay?

102 of 366 metro areas with data.

How much does a court make starting out in Wilmington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $40,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,780 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.