How much does an office clerk make in North Carolina?
$41,770a year
Median yearly pay for office clerks in North Carolina. That is $20.08 an hour or $3,481 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.08
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 36 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 67,930
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,660Median: $41,770Highest 10%: $60,170
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,660 | $13.30 | |
| 25th | $34,520 | $16.60 | |
| Median | $41,770 | $20.08 | |
| 75th | $49,900 | $23.99 | |
| 90th | $60,170 | $28.93 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Durham, NC | $47,010 |
| Asheville, NC | $45,180 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $44,630 |
| Raleigh, NC | $44,460 |
| Charlotte, NC | $44,010 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $43,170 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | $41,400 |
| Greensboro, NC | $41,260 |
| Greenville, NC | $41,110 |
| Hickory, NC | $40,340 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $39,510 |
| Wilmington, NC | $39,380 |
| Pinehurst, NC | $39,250 |
| Burlington, NC | $38,760 |
| Jacksonville, NC | $38,730 |
| Goldsboro, NC | $38,620 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for office clerks.
| 33. Delaware | $42,740 |
| 34. Missouri | $42,370 |
| 35. Hawaii | $42,340 |
| 36. North Carolina | $41,770 |
| 37. Georgia | $40,590 |
| 38. Texas | $39,000 |
| 39. Tennessee | $38,860 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an office clerk make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $20.08 ($41,770 a year).
Do office clerks make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $41,770 against $45,010 nationally, 7% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for office clerk pay?
North Carolina ranks 36 of 51 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays office clerks the most?
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC, with a median of $47,010 a year.
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.