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Receptionists and Information Clerks Salary in North Carolina

What Receptionists and Information Clerks earn in North Carolina, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 7 counties.

Average in NC
$35,305
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
27 of 28
published states
Workers in state
24,660
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
7 counties

Pay by labor market in North Carolina

Receptionists and Information Clerks pay by wage area in North Carolina
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$36,300$30,295$3,569Mecklenburg County, NC

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Receptionists and Information Clerks in North Carolina counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Rowan County, NC$36,300$30,295$11,105
2Lincoln County, NC$36,300$30,295$10,709
3Iredell County, NC$36,300$30,295$7,493
4Mecklenburg County, NC$36,300$30,295$3,569
5Union County, NC$36,300$30,295$3,569
6Cabarrus County, NC$36,300$30,295$3,569
7Gaston County, NC$36,300$30,295$3,569

Receptionists and Information Clerks pay in North Carolina

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Receptionists and Information Clerks in North Carolina is $35,305, based on 24,660 workers. Among the 28 states with published data, that ranks number 27. The BLS national median for the occupation is $38,010, so North Carolina averages 7.1% below it.

Published data for North Carolina currently covers the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC area, with a local median wage of $36,300.

Cost of living for Receptionists and Information Clerks in North Carolina

We compare 7 North Carolina counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Rowan County, NC leaves the largest yearly margin, $11,105. Gaston County, NC leaves the smallest, $3,569. The median wage covers all four basics in 7 of the 7 counties.

Receptionists and Information Clerks in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Receptionists and Information Clerks are Washington ($44,190), California ($44,079), New York ($43,518) and Massachusetts ($43,095).

Frequently asked questions: Receptionists and Information Clerks in North Carolina

How much do Receptionists and Information Clerks earn in North Carolina?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $35,305.

Which North Carolina county is best for Receptionists and Information Clerks?

Rowan County, NC leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($11,105). Lincoln County, NC follows at $10,709.