Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other pay in North Carolina

$53,640avg. a year
$25.79 an hour · 6,420 employed

Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other in North Carolina earn an average of $53,640 a year. That is $4,970 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $48,670. The best-paying metro area is Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC at $58,710.

$48,890Median pay
$25.79Average hourly
+26%Avg. pay since 2020
#14Of 48 states + D.C.

Top-paying North Carolina metro areas

Average pay for office and administrative support workers, all other by metro area. Swipe to see all 16.

11,980 jobs
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
$58,710
$28.23 an hour
2190 jobs
Greenville, NC
$53,850
$25.89 an hour
3280 jobs
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
$53,730
$25.83 an hour
4220 jobs
Fayetteville, NC
$53,470
$25.71 an hour
5970 jobs
Raleigh-Cary, NC
$52,800
$25.39 an hour
6750 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$52,160
$25.08 an hour
7270 jobs
Asheville, NC
$51,510
$24.77 an hour
870 jobs
Rocky Mount, NC
$51,320
$24.67 an hour
9530 jobs
Winston-Salem, NC
$50,230
$24.15 an hour
1090 jobs
Jacksonville, NC
$49,900
$23.99 an hour
11200 jobs
Wilmington, NC
$48,220
$23.18 an hour
1240 jobs
Goldsboro, NC
$47,170
$22.68 an hour
13340 jobs
Greensboro-High Point, NC
$46,950
$22.57 an hour
1430 jobs
Burlington, NC
$46,750
$22.47 an hour
15100 jobs
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC
$46,530
$22.37 an hour
16170 jobs
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
$44,990
$21.63 an hour

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Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other pay in North Carolina, charted

Pay over time

North Carolina, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian

Where North Carolina office and administrative support workers, all other work

Employment by metro area, May 2025

Average pay by state

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Under $46k$46k–$52k$52k–$54k$54k+North Carolina

North Carolina vs. neighbors

Average pay, May 2025
AreaAvg. payHourly
United States$48,670$23.40
North Carolina$53,640$25.79
Virginia$58,170$27.96
South Carolina$53,420$25.68
Georgia$43,610$20.97
Tennessee$41,850$20.12

Questions and answers

How much do office and administrative support workers, all other make in North Carolina?

The average is $53,640 a year, and the median is $48,890. That is $4,970 (10%) more than the U.S. average of $48,670.

What is the hourly wage in North Carolina?

$25.79 an hour on average; the median is $23.51.

Where in North Carolina do they earn the most?

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC ($58,710), followed by Greenville, NC ($53,850). The lowest average among 16 metro areas with data is Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC ($44,990).

How does North Carolina rank?

North Carolina ranks #14 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.

Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-9199. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national office and administrative support workers, all other page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.