Orderlies pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for orderlies is $18.60 an hour ($38,680 a year). About 1,730 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($38,290). North Carolina ranks 19th of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for orderlies in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.14 | $33,570 |
| 25% of workers | $18.17 | $37,780 |
| Half of workers (median) | $18.60 | $38,680 |
| 75% of workers | $19.15 | $39,840 |
| 90% of workers | $22.23 | $46,230 |
Orderlies pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Greensboro-High Point | $39,680 | 100 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $38,690 | 410 |
| Winston-Salem | $38,680 | 0 |
| Raleigh-Cary | $37,930 | 190 |
| Fayetteville | $33,010 | 70 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for orderlies
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +4% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 7,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in North Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Nursing Assistants | $38,460 |
| Medical Assistants | $45,140 |
| Surgical Technologists | $60,920 |
| Medical Equipment Preparers | $45,130 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $34,760 |
| Surgical Assistants | $59,920 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $31,240 |
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