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How much does an office clerk make in Wilmington?

$39,380a year

Median yearly pay for office clerks in the Wilmington, NC metro area. That is $18.93 an hour or $3,282 a month.

Hourly
$18.93
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
271 of 392
Jobs in the area
2,720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,570Median: $39,380Highest 10%: $58,530
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$22,570$10.85
25th$31,190$15.00
Median$39,380$18.93
75th$48,030$23.09
90th$58,530$28.14

Other cities in North Carolina

Median yearly pay for office clerks.

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
Pinehurst, NC$39,250
Burlington, NC$38,760
Jacksonville, NC$38,730
Goldsboro, NC$38,620
Office Clerk salary in North Carolina Office Clerk 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
Court$51,140
Production$49,370
Office and Administrative Support Worker$47,550
Salaries for every job in Wilmington, NC

Frequently asked questions

How much does an office clerk make an hour in Wilmington?

The median hourly pay in the Wilmington, NC metro area is $18.93 ($39,380 a year).

Do office clerks make more in Wilmington than the national average?

No: $39,380 against $45,010 nationally, 13% less.

How does Wilmington compare with the rest of North Carolina?

The median in North Carolina is $41,770, so Wilmington pays 6% less.

Where does Wilmington rank for office clerk pay?

271 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does an office clerk make starting out in Wilmington?

The lowest-paid 10% make $22,570 or less a year; the top 10% make $58,530 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.