NC · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 43-9061

Office Clerks, General Salary in North Carolina

Median Annual Salary $39,370 -10% below national average (national: $43,630)
$41,520Mean Annual
$19Median Hourly
70,600Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$39,370
$26,820
10th pct.
$58,670
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$26,820$12.90
25th percentile$32,510$15.63
50th percentile (median)$39,370$18.93
75th percentile$48,320$23.23
90th percentile (top earners)$58,670$28.21
Mean (average)$41,520$19.96

How North Carolina Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. North Carolina
North Carolina (current) $39,370
Colorado $56,150 +43%
District of Columbia $53,110 +35%
Alaska $51,400 +31%
Washington $49,920 +27%
North Dakota $48,900 +24%
Massachusetts $48,890 +24%
New Hampshire $48,510 +23%
Oregon $48,360 +23%

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Related Occupations in North Carolina

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Psychiatric Technicians $39,360 4,940
Phlebotomists $39,410 5,120
Food Batchmakers $39,320 3,150
Information and Record Clerks, All Other $39,230 3,910
Customer Service Representatives $39,530 91,980
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $39,530 24,320

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Office Clerks, General salary in North Carolina?

The mean office clerks, general salary in North Carolina is $41,520 per year. The median (middle) salary is $39,370 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Office Clerks, General in North Carolina?

Entry-level office clerks, generals (10th percentile) in North Carolina typically earn around $26,820 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $32,510 per year.

What is the highest Office Clerks, General salary in North Carolina?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in North Carolina make approximately $58,670 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $48,320 per year.

How does the North Carolina Office Clerks, General salary compare to the national average?

The median office clerks, general salary in North Carolina is $39,370, which is -10% below national average of $43,630.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes