Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in North Carolina
In North Carolina, the median pay for receptionists and information clerks is $17.04 an hour ($35,440 a year). About 20,080 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($38,010). North Carolina ranks 41st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for receptionists and information clerks in North Carolina
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $11.19 | $23,270 |
| 25% of workers | $14.00 | $29,120 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.04 | $35,440 |
| 75% of workers | $19.25 | $40,050 |
| 90% of workers | $22.22 | $46,210 |
Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in North Carolina metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Raleigh-Cary | $36,550 | 3,690 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia | $36,300 | 5,880 |
| Burlington | $36,230 | 300 |
| Asheville | $36,000 | 750 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | $35,990 | 880 |
| Winston-Salem | $35,360 | 1,210 |
| Rocky Mount | $34,720 | 190 |
| Goldsboro | $34,710 | 150 |
| Wilmington | $34,260 | 1,210 |
| Greensboro-High Point | $34,070 | 1,360 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton | $33,870 | 420 |
| Greenville | $33,680 | 360 |
| Fayetteville | $32,490 | 450 |
| Pinehurst-Southern Pines | $32,330 | 200 |
| Jacksonville | $30,600 | 270 |
North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for receptionists and information clerks
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -1.7% over ten years, little or no change · about 105,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in North Carolina
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Representatives | $40,240 |
| Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs | $47,350 |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | $29,900 |
| Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | $44,630 |
| Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | $49,110 |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $57,780 |
| Information and Record Clerks, All Other | $33,880 |
| Order Clerks | $46,060 |
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