How much does an orderly make in North Carolina?
$38,680a year
Median yearly pay for orderlys in North Carolina. That is $18.60 an hour or $3,223 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.60
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 1,730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,570Median: $38,680Highest 10%: $46,230
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,570 | $16.14 | |
| 25th | $37,780 | $18.16 | |
| Median | $38,680 | $18.60 | |
| 75th | $39,840 | $19.15 | |
| 90th | $46,230 | $22.23 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Greensboro, NC | $39,680 |
| Charlotte, NC | $38,690 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $38,680 |
| Raleigh, NC | $37,930 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $37,000 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $33,010 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for orderlys.
| 16. Alaska | $39,410 |
| 17. District of Columbia | $39,250 |
| 18. Massachusetts | $38,970 |
| 19. North Carolina | $38,680 |
| 20. New Jersey | $38,670 |
| 21. Idaho | $38,650 |
| 22. Indiana | $38,540 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an orderly make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $18.60 ($38,680 a year).
Do orderlys make more in North Carolina than the national average?
Yes: $38,680 against $38,290 nationally, 1% more.
Where does North Carolina rank for orderly pay?
North Carolina ranks 19 of 47 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays orderlys the most?
Greensboro-High Point, NC, with a median of $39,680 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.